Location & Surroundings

Palawan is a settlement in Eastern Visayas, Philippines, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Palompon, 2 km to the northwest. The national capital Manila is about 545 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ormoc Airport, 19 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 2' 12" N, 124° 23' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Palawan

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

Now 26.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 803 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
4.25 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 26.5 0.7 169 82 1,010.6 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 1.4 130 74 1,013.2 1.37 / 1.37 15 97.7 n/a
12h 29.5 1.0 225 69 1,010.3 1.00 / 2.36 83 802.9 n/a
18h 26.8 1.9 22 83 1,013.2 1.75 / 4.11 100 171.8 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 0.3 83 83 1,011.6 0.14 / 4.25 100 0.0 n/a
30h 27.9 0.1 127 76 1,014.1 0.00 / 1.67 83 81.4 n/a
36h 29.3 2.5 290 70 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.61 100 706.4 n/a
42h 27.1 2.0 15 81 1,013.5 2.56 / 3.17 99 133.4 n/a
Tuesday 26.0 0.9 18 84 1,011.2 0.00 / 2.29 99 0.0 n/a
54h 27.3 1.0 117 78 1,012.9 3.48 / 5.77 100 82.8 n/a
60h 28.7 0.2 178 72 1,010.1 0.00 / 4.07 90 673.0 n/a
66h 26.4 0.4 135 81 1,012.5 3.75 / 7.81 73 99.1 n/a
Wednesday 25.8 0.2 164 82 1,010.7 0.00 / 4.24 52 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palawan?
Now 26.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 803 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palawan today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Palawan?
Local time is 07:48. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Palawan?
Palawan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palawan?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Palawan located?
It is at 11.03660, 124.39640 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palawan in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1696178

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