Location & Surroundings
Babang is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Palopo, 68 km to the north. The national capital Jakarta is about 1530 km to the west. The nearest airport is Palopo Lagaligo Airport, 57 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
3° 34' 26" S, 120° 23' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 198 p/km²
- Built-up 4.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:32
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Babang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Babang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 29.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 872 W/m2.
Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
64 %
Precip
0.80 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 | 29.3 | 4.6 | 138 | 66 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.2 | 4.5 | 192 | 76 | 1,014.2 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 2 | 256.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.1 | 2.0 | 270 | 75 | 1,013.6 | 0.49 / 0.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.7 | 0.7 | 182 | 71 | 1,016.0 | 1.49 / 2.09 | 62 | 96.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.4 | 4.9 | 149 | 63 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 9 | 872.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 2.8 | 189 | 71 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 92 | 250.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 1.4 | 244 | 80 | 1,013.4 | 2.69 / 2.80 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.5 | 0.4 | 136 | 75 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 2.69 | 99 | 90.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.6 | 3.5 | 135 | 58 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 8 | 881.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 3.6 | 190 | 73 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 261.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 1.8 | 251 | 71 | 1,012.8 | 0.70 / 0.70 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.8 | 0.3 | 151 | 66 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 5 | 97.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.4 | 3.8 | 132 | 65 | 1,010.1 | 0.20 / 0.23 | 12 | 893.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Babang?
Now 29.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 29.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 872 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Babang today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Babang?
Local time is 22:32. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Babang?
Babang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Babang?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Babang located?
It is at -3.57380, 120.39970 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Babang in?
It is in Indonesia.