Location & Surroundings
Baru is a settlement in South Sumatra, Indonesia, at 752 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pagar Alam, 3 km to the south. The national capital Jakarta is about 470 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Lahat Pagar Alam Airport, 14 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° 59' 49" S, 103° 15' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 752 m
- Timezone Asia/Jakarta
- Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:20
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Baru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 831 W/m2.
Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
64 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 19.3 | 1.0 | 207 | 72 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 0.3 | 151 | 68 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 21.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.8 | 2.9 | 32 | 24 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 831.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 1.9 | 218 | 70 | 1,012.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 99 | 395.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.9 | 0.6 | 215 | 75 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 0.3 | 212 | 72 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 21.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.4 | 2.5 | 23 | 31 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 761.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 2.1 | 215 | 80 | 1,012.5 | 0.72 / 0.72 | 100 | 304.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.1 | 1.0 | 235 | 87 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 0.1 | 299 | 81 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 56 | 21.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.2 | 3.0 | 45 | 25 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 4 | 830.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 2.1 | 215 | 75 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 37 | 454.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.5 | 1.1 | 231 | 87 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baru?
Now 19.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 831 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baru today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Baru?
Local time is 09:20. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Baru?
Baru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baru?
DEM 752 m.
Where is Baru located?
It is at -3.99700, 103.25740 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baru in?
It is in Indonesia.