Location & Surroundings

Batu Karang is a rock in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. The nearest larger town is Labuan Bajo, 20 km to the east. The national capital Jakarta is about 1440 km to the west. The nearest airport is Komodo Airport, 20 km away.

Overview

Batu Karang is a reef.

It is located in Indonesia.

Also known as: ID Batu Karang

Basic Data

  • Country Indonesia
  • Type rock (RK)
  • a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 31' 22" S, 119° 42' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Batu Karang

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

Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 902 W/m2.

Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (23 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 26.4 1.5 23 77 1,014.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 1.9 137 81 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
12h 25.7 1.0 167 74 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 86.9 n/a
18h 26.4 1.8 238 77 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 902.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.6 0.3 95 78 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 217.6 n/a
30h 25.4 2.1 135 78 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
36h 25.6 1.3 39 74 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 58 88.1 n/a
42h 26.4 1.2 310 76 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 35 906.8 n/a
Tuesday 26.4 1.7 174 76 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 257.8 n/a
54h 25.4 2.4 136 80 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 25.6 0.6 22 77 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 58 89.7 n/a
66h 26.6 2.6 4 76 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 903.7 n/a
Wednesday 26.3 2.2 165 77 1,014.6 0.05 / 0.05 100 276.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Batu Karang?
Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 902 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 Karang today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Batu Karang?
Local time is 04:02. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Batu Karang?
Batu Karang is a rock.
What is the elevation of Batu Karang?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Batu Karang located?
It is at -8.52270, 119.70790 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Batu Karang in?
It is in Indonesia.

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Sources

Last updated 2013-01-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8445157

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