Location & Surroundings

Baso is a settlement in West Sumatra, Indonesia, at 890 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bukittinggi, 10 km to the west. The national capital Jakarta is about 970 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Minangkabau International Airport, 59 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 16' 50" S, 100° 27' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 890 m
  • Timezone Asia/Jakarta
  • Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,821 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Baso

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

Now 20.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 25.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 W/m2.

Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
0.3 m/s W (286 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
29 %
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 20.4 0.3 286 94 1,014.1 - / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 0.9 268 75 1,011.0 2.08 / 2.08 84 652.3 n/a
12h 20.3 1.1 251 98 1,012.6 9.97 / 12.05 100 339.6 n/a
18h 19.2 1.2 254 99 1,012.9 0.00 / 1.75 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 0.9 254 96 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 7.9 n/a
30h 24.4 1.2 240 79 1,010.8 3.32 / 3.32 100 591.4 n/a
36h 20.3 1.3 249 98 1,012.3 0.65 / 3.97 100 302.8 n/a
42h 19.0 1.1 249 98 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.05 97 0.0 n/a
Sunday 20.1 0.5 263 92 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 8.3 n/a
54h 24.8 0.1 71 76 1,011.4 4.64 / 4.64 98 585.4 n/a
60h 20.4 1.1 259 98 1,013.0 2.11 / 6.75 100 211.4 n/a
66h 19.9 0.8 242 97 1,013.2 1.60 / 8.35 97 0.0 n/a
Monday 19.8 0.5 292 97 1,014.8 0.00 / 3.66 97 1.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baso?
Now 20.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 25.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 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 Baso today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Baso?
Local time is 16:27. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Baso?
Baso is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Baso?
DEM 890 m.
Where is Baso located?
It is at -0.28067, 100.45362 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baso in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1649904

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