Location & Surroundings

Parang is a settlement in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Simbahan, less than 2 km away. The national capital Manila is about 925 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jolo Airport, 56 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 18' 51" N, 120° 34' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 9 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Parang

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

Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 28.5 to 29.1 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 872 W/m2.

Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
3.1 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
2.84 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 28.5 3.1 188 72 1,009.0 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 28.7 3.5 216 70 1,011.0 0.13 / 0.13 5 77.7 n/a
12h 29.0 5.5 206 69 1,008.5 0.10 / 0.24 12 872.1 n/a
18h 29.1 4.9 182 72 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.11 5 271.2 n/a
Tomorrow 28.6 3.3 216 73 1,008.7 2.73 / 2.84 87 0.0 n/a
30h 28.3 4.8 201 74 1,011.3 0.00 / 1.89 74 74.0 n/a
36h 27.9 7.8 217 77 1,009.2 3.74 / 5.63 42 857.8 n/a
42h 27.9 5.8 209 77 1,010.5 0.00 / 3.32 5 254.1 n/a
Wednesday 28.4 4.5 203 74 1,008.4 0.00 / 2.19 98 0.0 n/a
54h 28.6 5.6 219 71 1,010.7 3.29 / 5.48 98 60.1 n/a
60h 28.3 6.3 198 75 1,008.3 0.00 / 4.84 9 848.3 n/a
66h 28.7 4.9 187 74 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.77 28 269.6 n/a
Thursday 28.2 2.6 204 73 1,009.0 3.59 / 4.36 13 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Parang?
Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 28.5 to 29.1 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 872 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Parang today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Parang?
Local time is 09:03. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Parang?
Parang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Parang?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Parang located?
It is at 6.31417, 120.57556 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Parang in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1958146