Location & Surroundings
Bela is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 1,331 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Polewali, 25 km to the southwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1440 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pongtiku Airport, 44 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
3° 16' 40" S, 119° 30' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 1331 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:41
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 916 W/m2.
Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
45 %
Precip
3.40 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 | 19.3 | 0.6 | 52 | 90 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.8 | 1.5 | 9 | 84 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 1.1 | 130 | 59 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 96.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.0 | 2.8 | 211 | 50 | 1,012.1 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 72 | 915.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.2 | 0.3 | 296 | 94 | 1,016.8 | 3.23 / 3.40 | 3 | 200.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.9 | 1.5 | 19 | 93 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 1.1 | 97 | 65 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 94.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 2.1 | 208 | 68 | 1,013.3 | 1.58 / 1.58 | 69 | 803.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 94 | 1,016.7 | 10.72 / 12.30 | 6 | 211.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.1 | 1.1 | 25 | 93 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 71 | 75 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 89 | 81.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 1.5 | 168 | 74 | 1,013.0 | 4.15 / 4.28 | 71 | 809.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.7 | 0.9 | 12 | 93 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 3.55 | 24 | 174.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bela?
Now 19.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 916 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bela today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Bela?
Local time is 07:41. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bela?
Bela is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bela?
DEM 1,331 m.
Where is Bela located?
It is at -3.27780, 119.50300 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bela in?
It is in Indonesia.