Location & Surroundings
Baka is a settlement in West Sumatra, Indonesia, at 226 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Payakumbuh, 30 km to the southeast. The national capital Jakarta is about 990 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Pasir Pangaraan Airport, 93 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
0° 1' 19" N, 100° 30' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 226 m
- Timezone Asia/Jakarta
- Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 830 p/km²
- Built-up 3.6%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:59
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Baka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 26.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
5.79 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 | 26.4 | 0.7 | 21 | 71 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 0.6 | 3 | 96 | 1,013.5 | 2.25 / 2.25 | 100 | 368.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 0.3 | 280 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.4 | 0.7 | 280 | 97 | 1,014.9 | 6.33 / 7.22 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 1.4 | 47 | 82 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 5.79 | 100 | 514.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 1.3 | 89 | 99 | 1,014.4 | 2.90 / 8.70 | 100 | 290.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.7 | 0.1 | 28 | 99 | 1,015.4 | 2.22 / 10.92 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 0.4 | 80 | 99 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 2.41 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.0 | 0.9 | 55 | 95 | 1,014.9 | 3.23 / 5.64 | 96 | 307.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.3 | 0.3 | 8 | 99 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 3.02 | 49 | 135.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.0 | 1.2 | 227 | 97 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 0.8 | 219 | 94 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 12.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.9 | 1.8 | 57 | 49 | 1,012.7 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 69 | 771.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baka?
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 26.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baka today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Baka?
Local time is 22:59. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Baka?
Baka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baka?
DEM 226 m.
Where is Baka located?
It is at 0.02200, 100.51000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baka in?
It is in Indonesia.