Location & Surroundings
Tambun is a settlement in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines, at 55 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Parang, less than 2 km away. The national capital Manila is about 965 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jolo Airport, 18 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
5° 55' 0" N, 120° 55' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 55 m
- Timezone Asia/Manila
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 41 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (PHP)
- Phone Prefix +63
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:15
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tambun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tambun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 28.5 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.
Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
5.3 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
3.67 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 | 27.1 | 5.3 | 197 | 80 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.5 | 7.0 | 194 | 75 | 1,008.4 | 3.96 / 3.96 | 19 | 586.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.0 | 5.0 | 192 | 83 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 1.34 | 57 | 258.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.6 | 3.1 | 251 | 87 | 1,010.4 | 6.67 / 8.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.9 | 5.0 | 185 | 80 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 3.67 | 36 | 41.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.9 | 6.9 | 195 | 77 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 1.85 | 55 | 729.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.8 | 3.8 | 183 | 80 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 230.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 3.0 | 177 | 87 | 1,010.9 | 0.82 / 0.82 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.7 | 4.1 | 164 | 80 | 1,013.5 | 0.56 / 1.37 | 33 | 77.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.4 | 3.3 | 182 | 69 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 5 | 865.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 2.3 | 134 | 82 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 5 | 257.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.3 | 2.6 | 133 | 84 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.7 | 2.4 | 131 | 76 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 78.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tambun?
Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 28.5 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tambun today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Tambun?
Local time is 16:15. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Tambun?
Tambun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tambun?
DEM 55 m.
Where is Tambun located?
It is at 5.91667, 120.91667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tambun in?
It is in Philippines.