Location & Surroundings

Palta is a settlement in Bicol Region, Philippines, at 95 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Calatagan, 5 km to the east. The national capital Manila is about 360 km to the west. The nearest airport is Virac Airstrip, 5 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 34' 37" N, 124° 9' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 95 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 343 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Palta

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

Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.

Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
3.4 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.03 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 26.7 3.4 61 80 1,012.2 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 27.3 3.3 84 73 1,013.8 0.08 / 0.08 57 48.8 n/a
12h 28.0 2.4 118 69 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 83 700.7 n/a
18h 26.5 3.3 65 77 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 52 151.6 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 2.5 48 80 1,012.2 0.03 / 0.03 7 0.0 n/a
30h 26.7 3.0 62 73 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 18 78.5 n/a
36h 27.9 3.3 94 65 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 73 759.3 n/a
42h 25.4 4.0 58 77 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 168.6 n/a
Monday 24.7 2.3 14 81 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
54h 26.7 2.9 28 78 1,014.7 0.04 / 0.04 100 71.0 n/a
60h 28.6 5.0 71 74 1,012.2 1.29 / 1.33 24 715.0 n/a
66h 26.7 4.4 60 85 1,015.3 0.39 / 1.72 21 162.6 n/a
Tuesday 26.5 3.6 68 86 1,013.3 0.00 / 1.54 92 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palta?
Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 701 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 Palta today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Palta?
Local time is 11:56. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Palta?
Palta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palta?
DEM 95 m.
Where is Palta located?
It is at 13.57690, 124.16000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palta in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1695992

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