Location & Surroundings

Batan is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 1,157 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rantepao, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Jakarta is about 1485 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pongtiku Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 54' 42" S, 119° 48' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1157 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 137 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Batan

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

Now 28.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 878 W/m2.

Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
72 %
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 28.4 2.7 93 43 1,009.4 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 17.6 0.6 6 84 1,015.1 0.73 / 0.73 7 210.0 n/a
12h 15.5 1.0 336 84 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
18h 22.6 1.4 115 57 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 95 91.6 n/a
Tomorrow 28.9 2.8 97 31 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 878.1 n/a
30h 16.9 0.9 1 62 1,015.0 0.07 / 0.07 94 218.5 n/a
36h 15.4 1.2 341 75 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
42h 23.4 1.5 110 43 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 99.6 n/a
Tuesday 29.4 3.1 96 25 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 954.1 n/a
54h 17.0 0.9 350 60 1,015.9 0.02 / 0.02 2 281.5 n/a
60h 15.4 1.1 335 68 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 23.5 1.3 113 41 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 99.7 n/a
Wednesday 30.1 2.7 102 26 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 19 954.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Batan?
Now 28.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 878 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 Batan today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Batan?
Local time is 19:52. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Batan?
Batan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Batan?
DEM 1,157 m.
Where is Batan located?
It is at -2.91160, 119.80580 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Batan in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7590067

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