Location & Surroundings

Palau is a settlement in Catalonia, Spain, at 89 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Figueres, 10 km to the north. The national capital Madrid is about 590 km to the west. The nearest airport is Aeroport de Girona - Costa Brava, 35 km away.

Also known as: Palau de Santa Eulàlia

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 10' 39" N, 2° 58' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 89 m
  • Timezone Europe/Madrid
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 16 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +34

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Palau de Santa Eulàlia

Weather in Palau

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

Now 11.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 19.9 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.

Temperature
11.3 C
Wind
7.1 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,021.2 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 11.3 7.1 340 57 1,021.2 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 8.1 2.4 306 64 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 19.9 0.2 320 31 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 14 439.5 n/a
18h 13.2 0.8 273 71 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 337.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.6 1.1 310 62 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
30h 13.2 1.5 292 59 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
36h 21.7 1.2 5 43 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 42 291.4 n/a
42h 16.2 0.7 275 66 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 311.4 n/a
Sunday 14.1 1.9 313 75 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 12.8 1.5 303 78 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
60h 21.6 1.7 179 48 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 339.9 n/a
66h 17.0 0.3 260 72 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 232.5 n/a
Monday 15.0 1.6 297 75 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palau?
Now 11.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 19.9 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 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 Palau today?
Sunrise around 07:52 and sunset around 19:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in Palau?
Local time is 09:29. Time zone: Europe/Madrid (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Palau?
Palau is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palau?
DEM 89 m.
Where is Palau located?
It is at 42.17743, 2.96918 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palau in?
It is in Spain.

Sources

Last updated 2011-09-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6459157

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