Location & Surroundings

Barua is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 771 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makassar, 48 km to the northwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1435 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport, 44 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 22' 40" S, 119° 48' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 771 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 947 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Barua

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

Now 30.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 874 W/m2.

Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (127 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.00 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 30.7 2.7 127 39 1,009.8 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 21.4 2.4 90 67 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 276.2 n/a
12h 20.0 2.2 76 53 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
18h 26.2 1.3 74 40 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 72.6 n/a
Tomorrow 32.0 1.8 123 33 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 17 873.9 n/a
30h 21.3 2.3 94 68 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 90 286.3 n/a
36h 20.1 2.2 77 74 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
42h 26.0 1.4 103 48 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 12 77.4 n/a
Saturday 31.7 2.2 123 37 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 86 893.6 n/a
54h 21.8 2.4 98 70 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 264.5 n/a
60h 20.8 2.5 85 78 1,014.0 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
66h 26.5 2.1 89 54 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.01 10 75.4 n/a
Sunday 32.3 2.1 122 38 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 890.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barua?
Now 30.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 874 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Barua today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Barua?
Local time is 22:04. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Barua?
Barua is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Barua?
DEM 771 m.
Where is Barua located?
It is at -5.37780, 119.80450 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barua in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6733930

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