Location & Surroundings

Bakala is a settlement in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bungku, 72 km to the northwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1760 km to the west. The nearest airport is IMIP Airport, 39 km away.

Also known as: Baigala

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 1' 48" S, 122° 24' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 251 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Alternate Names

Baigala

Weather in Bakala

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

Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 27.3 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 829 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 23.3 0.4 282 81 1,013.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 3.3 149 71 1,016.3 0.04 / 0.04 84 95.7 n/a
12h 27.3 5.0 114 67 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 75 828.9 n/a
18h 24.5 2.5 143 79 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 206.6 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 1.7 183 80 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
30h 25.7 1.1 147 68 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 90.0 n/a
36h 27.3 4.3 122 63 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 813.7 n/a
42h 24.5 2.2 138 80 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 242.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.7 0.9 209 84 1,013.2 0.03 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
54h 25.8 1.9 158 73 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 80.5 n/a
60h 27.3 5.7 108 67 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 872.6 n/a
66h 24.5 1.7 137 80 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 21 226.9 n/a
Thursday 23.6 1.0 219 82 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bakala?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 27.3 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 829 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 Bakala today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Bakala?
Local time is 10:07. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bakala?
Bakala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bakala?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Bakala located?
It is at -3.03013, 122.40471 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bakala in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2023-11-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1900020

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