Location & Surroundings

Rapu-Rapu is a village in Bicol Region, Philippines with 4,647 inhabitants, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bacon, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Manila is about 375 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Legazpi International Airport, 42 km away.

Overview

Rapu-Rapu is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Albay — TL bayan ng Pilipinas sa lalawigan ng Albay.

It is located in Albay, Philippines.

The population is about 36,281 (2024).

It covers about 155 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 27 metre.

Also known as: JA ラプラプ (アルバイ州)

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in Albay
  • Area 155 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 11' 11" N, 124° 7' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 4 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 4,647
  • Pop. Density 6,528 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.8%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Rapu-Rapu

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

Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 27.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 269 W/m2.

Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
4.3 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 27.0 4.3 227 80 1,010.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 27.1 3.1 247 78 1,012.4 0.74 / 0.74 98 44.2 n/a
12h 27.8 4.2 345 76 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.16 100 269.4 n/a
18h 27.7 2.4 22 76 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.02 100 51.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.6 1.4 131 76 1,010.3 0.02 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
30h 27.8 1.2 137 75 1,012.0 0.01 / 0.04 87 83.9 n/a
36h 28.8 2.1 71 70 1,009.2 0.43 / 0.47 9 855.7 n/a
42h 28.5 1.4 38 75 1,011.8 1.68 / 2.15 5 241.3 n/a
Saturday 27.7 2.5 313 76 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.04 5 0.0 n/a
54h 27.7 3.0 302 74 1,010.8 1.41 / 1.45 24 96.7 n/a
60h 28.5 4.3 321 74 1,007.2 0.21 / 1.66 84 848.2 n/a
66h 28.2 4.2 348 78 1,009.7 4.84 / 6.50 53 164.8 n/a
Sunday 27.6 4.4 309 80 1,008.4 0.00 / 1.39 77 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rapu-Rapu?
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 27.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 269 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 Rapu-Rapu today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Rapu-Rapu?
Local time is 10:14. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Rapu-Rapu?
Rapu-Rapu is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Rapu-Rapu?
Population about 4,647.
What is the elevation of Rapu-Rapu?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Rapu-Rapu located?
It is at 13.18649, 124.12545 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rapu-Rapu in?
It is in Philippines.

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Last updated 2024-04-09
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