Location & Surroundings
Bentang is a settlement in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, at 673 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruteng, 24 km to the east. The national capital Jakarta is about 1500 km to the west. The nearest airport is Frans Sales Lega Airport, 25 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
8° 33' 23" S, 120° 15' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 673 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 97 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:07
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bentang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bentang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 871 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
25 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 21.2 | 0.8 | 125 | 86 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 1.5 | 121 | 94 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 0.2 | 107 | 54 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 77.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.1 | 1.6 | 320 | 52 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 870.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.4 | 0.7 | 140 | 89 | 1,014.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 21 | 148.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.2 | 1.3 | 125 | 90 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 0.3 | 216 | 51 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 77.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.6 | 1.5 | 319 | 50 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 887.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.8 | 0.5 | 112 | 90 | 1,014.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 96 | 146.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 1.0 | 117 | 96 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 0.6 | 354 | 62 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 73.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.9 | 1.5 | 317 | 47 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 864.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.9 | 1.0 | 105 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 62 | 170.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bentang?
Now 21.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 871 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bentang today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Bentang?
Local time is 06:07. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bentang?
Bentang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bentang?
DEM 673 m.
Where is Bentang located?
It is at -8.55650, 120.25560 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bentang in?
It is in Indonesia.