Location & Surroundings
Barus is a settlement in Central Java, Indonesia, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Demak, 4 km to the east. The national capital Jakarta is about 420 km to the west. The nearest airport is Achmad Yani International Airport, 26 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
6° 54' 11" S, 110° 36' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 5 m
- Timezone Asia/Jakarta
- Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 680 p/km²
- Built-up 5.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:25
- Sunrise 05:10
- Sunset 17:32
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Barus
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Barus, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 32.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (147 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.19 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 | 25.4 | 1.7 | 147 | 82 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.3 | 2.6 | 127 | 77 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 18.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.3 | 2.8 | 17 | 51 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 595.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.4 | 1.5 | 330 | 75 | 1,011.9 | 1.70 / 1.70 | 62 | 201.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 2.3 | 141 | 82 | 1,011.5 | 1.49 / 3.19 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.4 | 3.9 | 127 | 73 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 48.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.5 | 3.3 | 12 | 50 | 1,008.2 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 85 | 800.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.3 | 2.3 | 159 | 79 | 1,012.1 | 4.85 / 4.92 | 87 | 148.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.7 | 2.4 | 119 | 85 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.3 | 3.3 | 129 | 75 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 45.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.5 | 2.3 | 353 | 49 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 831.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.2 | 2.7 | 328 | 73 | 1,012.1 | 0.96 / 0.96 | 72 | 288.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.0 | 1.9 | 293 | 78 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barus?
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 32.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Barus today?
Sunrise around 05:10 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Barus?
Local time is 09:25. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Barus?
Barus is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Barus?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Barus located?
It is at -6.90300, 110.60370 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barus in?
It is in Indonesia.