Location & Surroundings
Palan is a settlement in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines, at 102 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anuling, 6 km to the north. The national capital Manila is about 960 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jolo Airport, 8 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 59' 7" N, 121° 1' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 102 m
- Timezone Asia/Manila
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 116 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (PHP)
- Phone Prefix +63
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:12
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Palan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.4 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 342 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 25.8 | 2.8 | 186 | 86 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 2.2 | 248 | 92 | 1,010.7 | 8.97 / 8.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 4.3 | 176 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 3.88 / 12.85 | 100 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.4 | 5.7 | 197 | 76 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 76 | 341.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 2.0 | 178 | 86 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 205.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 1.7 | 151 | 90 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.5 | 2.5 | 150 | 76 | 1,013.6 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 10 | 79.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.3 | 2.9 | 182 | 61 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 5 | 870.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.3 | 1.4 | 135 | 85 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 266.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 1.2 | 122 | 88 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.8 | 1.7 | 138 | 73 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 81.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.4 | 1.9 | 176 | 57 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 874.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.4 | 1.7 | 135 | 85 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 245.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palan?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.4 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 342 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palan today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Palan?
Local time is 07:12. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Palan?
Palan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palan?
DEM 102 m.
Where is Palan located?
It is at 5.98515, 121.02199 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palan in?
It is in Philippines.