Location & Surroundings

Rapu-Rapu is a third-order administrative division in Bicol Region, Philippines with 36,281 inhabitants, at 83 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bacon, 22 km to the south. The national capital Manila is about 365 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Legazpi International Airport, 35 km away.

Also known as: Bayan ng Rapu-Rapu

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 third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 14' 0" N, 124° 3' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 83 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 36,281
  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Bayan ng Rapu-Rapu
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Rapu-Rapu

Weather in Municipality of Rapu-Rapu

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

Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 27.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 277 W/m2.

Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SW (232 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 27.3 4.6 232 79 1,010.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 27.2 2.9 242 78 1,012.4 0.25 / 0.25 96 52.9 n/a
12h 27.8 4.6 345 77 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.10 100 277.3 n/a
18h 27.6 2.3 8 77 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.01 100 44.1 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 1.3 146 74 1,010.3 0.01 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
30h 27.7 1.2 155 74 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.01 87 83.4 n/a
36h 29.0 2.1 74 68 1,009.2 0.24 / 0.25 7 857.4 n/a
42h 28.7 1.5 40 74 1,011.8 1.72 / 1.97 5 242.8 n/a
Saturday 27.8 2.2 319 76 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.01 5 0.0 n/a
54h 27.8 2.9 307 72 1,010.8 0.91 / 0.92 17 96.2 n/a
60h 28.5 4.7 330 75 1,007.2 0.94 / 1.87 94 856.0 n/a
66h 28.3 5.5 345 79 1,009.7 4.22 / 6.08 45 149.7 n/a
Sunday 27.7 4.3 306 79 1,008.4 0.00 / 1.37 71 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 Municipality of Rapu-Rapu?
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 27.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 277 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 Municipality of 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 Municipality of Rapu-Rapu?
Local time is 10:13. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Municipality of Rapu-Rapu?
Municipality of Rapu-Rapu is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Municipality of Rapu-Rapu?
Population about 36,281.
What is the elevation of Municipality of Rapu-Rapu?
DEM 83 m.
Where is Municipality of Rapu-Rapu located?
It is at 13.23333, 124.05000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Municipality of Rapu-Rapu in?
It is in Philippines.

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Last updated 2025-08-29
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