Location & Surroundings

Batu is a settlement in North Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 23 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), 17 km to the south. The national capital Jakarta is about 2200 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sam Ratulangi International 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

  • Coordinates
    1° 38' 22" N, 125° 0' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 23 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 423 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Batu

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

Now 28.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 776 W/m2.

Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
31 %
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 28.6 1.8 134 62 1,014.2 - / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
6h 29.1 1.0 184 66 1,011.2 0.91 / 0.91 14 775.6 n/a
12h 25.9 2.1 176 82 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.44 35 195.6 n/a
18h 25.4 1.1 139 79 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.10 90 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.7 1.9 91 65 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 105.5 n/a
30h 28.3 3.2 62 72 1,011.4 2.38 / 2.38 95 803.9 n/a
36h 25.8 2.2 97 83 1,013.9 0.00 / 1.07 5 185.5 n/a
42h 25.0 2.2 118 85 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 28.2 3.4 110 69 1,014.1 0.57 / 0.57 87 101.7 n/a
54h 29.7 5.7 97 65 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.52 13 836.3 n/a
60h 25.4 2.7 142 84 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 14 199.4 n/a
66h 24.6 1.7 138 80 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 28.3 1.7 116 63 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 14 117.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Batu?
Now 28.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 776 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 Batu today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Batu?
Local time is 16:42. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Batu?
Batu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Batu?
DEM 23 m.
Where is Batu located?
It is at 1.63940, 125.01440 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Batu in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6740906

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