Location & Surroundings

Balatana is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 1,453 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Polewali, 32 km to the southwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1445 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pongtiku Airport, 38 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 11' 37" S, 119° 30' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1453 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 102 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Balatana

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

Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 23.2 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 422 W/m2.

Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.85 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 19.6 0.7 78 93 1,013.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.3 1.1 62 96 1,012.5 2.99 / 2.99 96 0.0 n/a
12h 19.7 1.1 12 87 1,014.3 2.13 / 5.12 98 16.8 n/a
18h 23.2 0.7 230 68 1,009.5 0.00 / 1.62 100 421.6 n/a
Tomorrow 19.6 0.3 41 88 1,012.9 1.23 / 2.85 92 23.2 n/a
30h 17.2 1.3 17 94 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.14 91 0.0 n/a
36h 23.0 1.0 88 68 1,014.6 0.82 / 0.96 98 92.4 n/a
42h 24.1 1.5 228 72 1,010.5 7.28 / 8.24 89 807.9 n/a
Sunday 18.4 0.3 269 96 1,014.1 0.00 / 5.60 98 236.2 n/a
54h 16.7 1.4 7 93 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.05 88 0.0 n/a
60h 21.4 0.8 73 72 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 78.9 n/a
66h 28.7 2.6 199 40 1,009.6 0.01 / 0.01 96 887.5 n/a
Monday 18.7 0.4 220 96 1,015.1 1.00 / 1.01 100 253.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balatana?
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 23.2 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 422 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balatana today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Balatana?
Local time is 03:07. 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 1,453 m.
Where is Balatana located?
It is at -3.19360, 119.51120 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balatana in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7039722

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