Location & Surroundings
Palawan is a settlement in Cagayan Valley, Philippines, at 100 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alicia, 18 km to the northwest. The national capital Manila is about 250 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cauayan Airport, 28 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
16° 42' 17" N, 121° 51' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 100 m
- Timezone Asia/Manila
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 265 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (PHP)
- Phone Prefix +63
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:06
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:23
- Day length 11 h 34 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Palawan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palawan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 28.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
0.1 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 23.3 | 0.1 | 50 | 95 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.8 | 0.4 | 98 | 73 | 1,013.5 | 2.50 / 2.50 | 90 | 560.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 1.5 | 139 | 91 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 1.05 | 8 | 162.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 1.3 | 159 | 93 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 0.4 | 192 | 81 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 66.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.4 | 1.2 | 47 | 64 | 1,012.7 | 0.57 / 0.57 | 20 | 726.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 1.5 | 117 | 92 | 1,015.8 | 3.12 / 3.69 | 20 | 177.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 0.3 | 97 | 95 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.6 | 1.3 | 18 | 88 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 60.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.2 | 2.3 | 50 | 73 | 1,013.2 | 3.89 / 4.07 | 100 | 692.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.8 | 62 | 92 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 3.68 | 63 | 167.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 0.9 | 26 | 94 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.2 | 0.5 | 34 | 83 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 42 | 62.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palawan?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 28.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 560 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 Palawan today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in Palawan?
Local time is 18:06. 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 100 m.
Where is Palawan located?
It is at 16.70481, 121.85032 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palawan in?
It is in Philippines.