Location & Surroundings

Balla is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Palopo, 13 km to the south. The national capital Jakarta is about 1525 km to the west. The nearest airport is Palopo Lagaligo Airport, 24 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 52' 22" S, 120° 12' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 17 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 60 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Balla

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

Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 881 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
19 %
Precip
0.41 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 22.9 0.8 215 93 1,014.1 - / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 1.2 293 94 1,013.7 0.95 / 0.95 21 0.0 n/a
12h 25.2 0.6 29 76 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 81.0 n/a
18h 31.4 2.7 131 51 1,009.6 0.14 / 0.14 11 881.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 0.3 297 83 1,012.7 0.27 / 0.41 9 269.1 n/a
30h 22.0 1.1 298 91 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.03 9 0.0 n/a
36h 26.8 0.8 13 65 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 81.0 n/a
42h 31.4 2.7 137 46 1,008.4 0.03 / 0.03 12 890.4 n/a
Sunday 23.8 0.7 285 78 1,013.4 0.01 / 0.03 1 274.6 n/a
54h 21.6 1.1 286 83 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
60h 26.8 0.4 43 60 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 43 79.9 n/a
66h 31.3 2.6 137 41 1,010.3 0.02 / 0.02 10 893.5 n/a
Monday 23.5 0.6 293 74 1,014.5 0.01 / 0.03 9 275.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balla?
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 881 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balla today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Balla?
Local time is 07:09. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Balla?
Balla is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balla?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Balla located?
It is at -2.87280, 120.20690 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balla in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7337503

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