Location & Surroundings
Balatana is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 503 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Palopo, 40 km to the north. The national capital Jakarta is about 1515 km to the west. The nearest airport is Palopo Lagaligo Airport, 30 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° 21' 2" S, 120° 12' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 503 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:06
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 9 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 20.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 845 W/m2.
Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
1.45 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 | 20.9 | 1.0 | 265 | 89 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 1.0 | 274 | 91 | 1,013.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 0.8 | 46 | 66 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 80.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.1 | 2.8 | 91 | 51 | 1,010.4 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 80 | 844.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 1.0 | 256 | 91 | 1,014.1 | 1.17 / 1.45 | 15 | 233.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.9 | 0.9 | 269 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 1.1 | 53 | 65 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 81.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.2 | 2.7 | 95 | 54 | 1,010.4 | 0.95 / 0.95 | 53 | 837.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.5 | 1.3 | 250 | 95 | 1,014.4 | 2.41 / 3.36 | 6 | 255.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 0.9 | 258 | 89 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.1 | 1.1 | 37 | 68 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 81.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.1 | 2.6 | 82 | 46 | 1,010.2 | 0.72 / 0.72 | 100 | 863.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.1 | 1.5 | 255 | 88 | 1,013.8 | 3.09 / 3.81 | 16 | 221.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balatana?
Now 20.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 845 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balatana today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Balatana?
Local time is 03:06. 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 503 m.
Where is Balatana located?
It is at -3.35050, 120.20040 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balatana in?
It is in Indonesia.