Location & Surroundings
Faal is a settlement in Yap State, Micronesia, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Colonia, 13 km to the south. The national capital Palikir is about 2220 km to the east. The nearest airport is Yap International Airport, 16 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
9° 37' 26" N, 138° 9' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 10 m
- Timezone Pacific/Chuuk
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +691
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:17
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Faal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Faal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 28.0 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.
Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
5.9 m/s W (259 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
3.20 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 | 27.7 | 5.9 | 259 | 81 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.6 | 4.9 | 255 | 81 | 1,013.4 | 7.72 / 7.72 | 48 | 109.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.0 | 6.3 | 247 | 79 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 3.67 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.8 | 6.8 | 248 | 79 | 1,013.1 | 4.32 / 7.99 | 98 | 61.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.8 | 7.6 | 250 | 80 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 3.20 | 100 | 606.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.6 | 7.0 | 258 | 80 | 1,012.5 | 4.97 / 8.17 | 97 | 53.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.4 | 8.0 | 270 | 81 | 1,010.2 | 0.70 / 8.88 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.3 | 8.6 | 254 | 81 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 4.45 | 98 | 44.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.1 | 8.6 | 262 | 79 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 714.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.2 | 7.4 | 260 | 80 | 1,012.2 | 0.63 / 0.78 | 100 | 86.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.9 | 7.7 | 254 | 78 | 1,009.7 | 1.59 / 2.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.1 | 8.0 | 251 | 79 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 38 | 184.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.3 | 8.2 | 251 | 78 | 1,008.7 | 0.56 / 1.14 | 98 | 789.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Faal?
Now 27.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 28.0 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Faal today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Faal?
Local time is 03:17. Time zone: Pacific/Chuuk (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Faal?
Faal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Faal?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Faal located?
It is at 9.62381, 138.15992 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Faal in?
It is in Micronesia.