Location & Surroundings
Balatana is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 827 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rantepao, 37 km to the east. The national capital Jakarta is about 1455 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pongtiku Airport, 27 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° 3' 56" S, 119° 34' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 827 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 226 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:05
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Balatana
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balatana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 893 W/m2.
Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
65 %
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 | 29.1 | 2.0 | 168 | 33 | 1,009.1 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.0 | 0.8 | 90 | 80 | 1,015.5 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 88 | 150.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.8 | 1.3 | 21 | 97 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.2 | 1.0 | 68 | 59 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 62.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.4 | 2.5 | 168 | 28 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 892.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.9 | 0.7 | 76 | 85 | 1,015.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 245.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.9 | 1.3 | 12 | 95 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 0.9 | 90 | 53 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 76.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.1 | 2.5 | 159 | 30 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 907.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 1.1 | 70 | 92 | 1,016.9 | 0.57 / 0.57 | 54 | 251.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.1 | 1.3 | 10 | 97 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 1.0 | 79 | 57 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 76.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.4 | 2.1 | 159 | 33 | 1,010.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 95 | 869.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balatana?
Now 29.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 893 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 Balatana today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Balatana?
Local time is 22:05. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Balatana?
Balatana is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balatana?
DEM 827 m.
Where is Balatana located?
It is at -3.06550, 119.57580 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balatana in?
It is in Indonesia.