Location & Surroundings

Paitan is a settlement in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Esperanza, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Manila is about 955 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Allah Valley Airport, 48 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 44' 50" N, 124° 32' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 40 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,368 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.1%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Paitan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Paitan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 568 W/m2.

Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.05 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 25.2 0.6 96 86 1,013.0 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 0.7 299 94 1,012.1 0.05 / 0.05 26 0.0 n/a
12h 26.4 1.2 84 83 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 43 95.1 n/a
18h 26.4 2.3 129 85 1,011.2 1.93 / 1.93 100 567.7 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 0.9 146 85 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.05 100 56.5 n/a
30h 22.5 0.7 170 90 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
36h 26.3 0.9 84 77 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 71 96.5 n/a
42h 31.2 1.9 65 59 1,009.1 0.36 / 0.36 93 815.5 n/a
Saturday 24.4 0.4 6 90 1,012.4 5.43 / 5.80 100 183.7 n/a
54h 23.0 0.5 285 94 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.31 6 0.0 n/a
60h 26.3 1.0 65 84 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 57 95.2 n/a
66h 30.9 1.4 77 63 1,007.8 1.04 / 1.04 95 796.2 n/a
Sunday 24.6 0.3 267 87 1,010.8 3.96 / 5.00 11 184.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Paitan?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 568 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Paitan today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Paitan?
Local time is 07:46. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Paitan?
Paitan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Paitan?
DEM 40 m.
Where is Paitan located?
It is at 6.74716, 124.54003 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Paitan in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2018-02-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1696436

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