Location & Surroundings
Palua is a settlement in Mimaropa, Philippines, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Culion, 31 km to the south. The national capital Manila is about 295 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Francisco B. Reyes 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
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Coordinates
12° 9' 11" N, 119° 55' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone Asia/Manila
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (PHP)
- Phone Prefix +63
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:03
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 14 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 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 29.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 850 W/m2.
Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
1.18 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 | 28.0 | 0.5 | 222 | 79 | 1,008.7 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.0 | 1.2 | 215 | 83 | 1,007.9 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.9 | 0.7 | 161 | 79 | 1,009.7 | 1.58 / 1.75 | 11 | 73.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.2 | 1.8 | 227 | 71 | 1,007.6 | 1.24 / 2.98 | 14 | 850.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.5 | 1.1 | 215 | 80 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 1.18 | 6 | 270.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 1.6 | 206 | 84 | 1,007.5 | 1.68 / 2.87 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.9 | 1.1 | 201 | 77 | 1,009.7 | 1.47 / 4.34 | 8 | 73.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.3 | 1.8 | 255 | 70 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 1.12 | 30 | 839.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.4 | 0.6 | 166 | 78 | 1,009.6 | 6.79 / 7.92 | 38 | 266.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 2.0 | 197 | 84 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 2.65 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.4 | 1.7 | 226 | 81 | 1,010.8 | 3.80 / 6.45 | 74 | 66.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.7 | 1.7 | 180 | 76 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 6.41 | 98 | 527.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.0 | 1.5 | 143 | 78 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 47.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palua?
Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 29.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 850 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palua today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Palua?
Local time is 07:03. 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 11 m.
Where is Palua located?
It is at 12.15317, 119.92901 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palua in?
It is in Philippines.