Location & Surroundings

Bengkang is a settlement in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, at 863 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruteng, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1525 km to the west. The nearest airport is Frans Sales Lega Airport, 6 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 32' 42" S, 120° 29' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 863 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 920 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bengkang

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

Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 27.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 876 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 24.6 1.3 55 53 1,016.1 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 27.6 1.8 23 54 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 64 876.3 n/a
12h 19.4 0.9 143 95 1,015.6 0.05 / 0.05 5 130.9 n/a
18h 18.1 0.7 148 95 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 0.9 34 67 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 87.0 n/a
30h 24.2 1.1 352 73 1,013.7 0.60 / 0.60 83 699.5 n/a
36h 19.3 0.9 123 96 1,017.4 0.66 / 1.26 22 95.5 n/a
42h 17.7 0.9 154 89 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.8 0.8 49 55 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 19 91.7 n/a
54h 27.0 2.4 11 57 1,013.6 0.10 / 0.10 79 867.8 n/a
60h 21.0 0.4 82 87 1,016.4 0.21 / 0.31 100 112.2 n/a
66h 18.8 1.0 168 93 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.16 72 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 25.3 0.6 17 57 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 92.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bengkang?
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 27.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 876 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 Bengkang today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Bengkang?
Local time is 16:10. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bengkang?
Bengkang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bengkang?
DEM 863 m.
Where is Bengkang located?
It is at -8.54490, 120.49380 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bengkang in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7059014

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