Location & Surroundings
Palua is a settlement in Ilocos, Philippines, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mangaldan, less than 2 km away. The national capital Manila is about 175 km to the south. The nearest airport is Baguio-Loakan Airport, 42 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° 4' 0" N, 120° 24' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 7 m
- Timezone Asia/Manila
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,826 p/km²
- Built-up 28.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Peso (PHP)
- Phone Prefix +63
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:05
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Palua
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palua, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 28.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 25.5 | 0.7 | 192 | 82 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.7 | 4.8 | 302 | 74 | 1,010.6 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 70 | 652.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.5 | 4.1 | 304 | 83 | 1,013.4 | 1.15 / 1.41 | 100 | 211.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 3.2 | 318 | 87 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.8 | 3.1 | 322 | 79 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 59 | 66.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.7 | 5.8 | 322 | 74 | 1,008.9 | 0.35 / 0.37 | 14 | 836.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.3 | 4.5 | 308 | 84 | 1,011.0 | 1.27 / 1.64 | 90 | 264.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 1.6 | 298 | 92 | 1,010.1 | 8.79 / 10.43 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.8 | 1.5 | 168 | 83 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 1.40 | 38 | 69.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.9 | 3.6 | 325 | 72 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 45 | 797.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.4 | 2.6 | 319 | 89 | 1,008.9 | 1.60 / 2.22 | 98 | 234.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 1.1 | 95 | 89 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.0 | 3.5 | 138 | 84 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 23 | 75.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palua?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 28.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 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 Palua today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Palua?
Local time is 16:05. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Palua?
Palua is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palua?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Palua located?
It is at 16.06667, 120.40000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palua in?
It is in Philippines.