Location & Surroundings
Baran is a settlement in Riau Islands, Indonesia, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tanjung Balai, 2 km to the east. The national capital Jakarta is about 890 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sei Bati Airport, 6 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
0° 59' 46" N, 103° 24' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 8 m
- Timezone Asia/Jakarta
- Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19,149 p/km²
- Built-up 29.0%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:58
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Baran
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baran, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 28.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 694 W/m2.
Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
2.3 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.08 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 | 28.8 | 2.3 | 10 | 73 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.5 | 0.3 | 245 | 71 | 1,011.3 | 2.77 / 2.77 | 87 | 12.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.4 | 1.4 | 155 | 70 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 1.51 | 100 | 694.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.9 | 2.2 | 128 | 72 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 68 | 235.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.5 | 3.1 | 126 | 75 | 1,011.0 | 3.05 / 3.08 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.2 | 2.9 | 165 | 74 | 1,012.3 | 0.78 / 3.86 | 82 | 17.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.6 | 2.5 | 133 | 71 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 31 | 750.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.1 | 4.0 | 119 | 75 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 400.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.6 | 3.2 | 75 | 75 | 1,010.5 | 0.25 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.9 | 2.5 | 33 | 78 | 1,012.0 | 3.49 / 3.76 | 100 | 16.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.6 | 1.0 | 97 | 68 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 2.64 | 5 | 730.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.2 | 2.7 | 96 | 73 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 399.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.3 | 3.5 | 38 | 76 | 1,010.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baran?
Now 28.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 28.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 694 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baran today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Baran?
Local time is 11:58. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Baran?
Baran is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baran?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Baran located?
It is at 0.99600, 103.40148 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baran in?
It is in Indonesia.