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Tunga

seat of a third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Tunga is a village in Eastern Visayas, Philippines with 2,932 inhabitants, at 62 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jaro, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Manila is about 555 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ormoc Airport, 29 km away.

Overview

Tunga is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Leyte — TL bayan ng Pilipinas sa lalawigan ng Leyte.

It is located in Philippines.

Established in 1949-11-15.

The population is about 8,301 (2024).

It covers about 7.70 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 57 metre.

Also known as: Municipality of Tunga, Tunga, Leyte

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Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Area 7.70 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 14' 44" N, 124° 45' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 62 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,932
  • Pop. Density 1,018 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.8%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

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Weather in Tunga

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

Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 777 W/m2.

Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.00 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 26.7 1.4 87 83 1,014.4 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 28.9 1.1 91 77 1,011.3 4.42 / 4.42 9 776.7 n/a
12h 23.9 1.5 132 94 1,014.5 0.00 / 2.23 2 177.5 n/a
18h 23.2 0.6 160 96 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.12 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.7 0.7 83 78 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 96.0 n/a
30h 28.2 1.7 23 74 1,011.8 0.94 / 0.94 30 763.3 n/a
36h 23.9 1.5 165 92 1,015.0 1.84 / 2.78 43 161.8 n/a
42h 22.9 0.7 146 93 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
Sunday 27.4 0.6 79 73 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 94.8 n/a
54h 29.5 0.8 314 68 1,011.7 1.06 / 1.06 65 692.6 n/a
60h 24.0 1.4 155 88 1,015.4 0.07 / 1.13 47 166.3 n/a
66h 23.1 1.3 137 94 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.18 6 0.0 n/a
Monday 27.3 1.2 59 73 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 16 95.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tunga?
Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 777 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 Tunga today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Tunga?
Local time is 16:09. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Tunga?
Tunga is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Tunga?
Population about 2,932.
What is the elevation of Tunga?
DEM 62 m.
Where is Tunga located?
It is at 11.24556, 124.75167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tunga in?
It is in Philippines.

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Last updated 2017-12-13
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