Location & Surroundings

Bigao is a settlement in West Sumatra, Indonesia, at 234 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Payakumbuh, 30 km to the southeast. The national capital Jakarta is about 985 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Pasir Pangaraan Airport, 93 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 1' 33" N, 100° 31' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 234 m
  • Timezone Asia/Jakarta
  • Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 441 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bigao

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

Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 30.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.85 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 23.4 1.3 251 80 1,012.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.6 1.7 235 92 1,013.7 0.21 / 0.21 98 0.0 n/a
12h 20.6 0.3 198 91 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.05 44 8.0 n/a
18h 30.1 1.8 37 45 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.05 100 718.3 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 1.6 245 81 1,012.6 0.80 / 0.85 100 286.5 n/a
30h 20.7 1.8 239 93 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.10 88 0.0 n/a
36h 21.3 0.7 219 90 1,014.2 0.06 / 0.17 71 5.2 n/a
42h 26.6 0.6 311 73 1,011.8 4.82 / 4.99 99 664.0 n/a
Thursday 20.7 2.2 237 96 1,012.9 0.80 / 5.79 100 381.5 n/a
54h 19.8 1.8 233 97 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.75 77 0.0 n/a
60h 20.2 1.5 221 94 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.01 86 6.3 n/a
66h 27.1 0.8 329 71 1,010.3 2.23 / 2.24 85 664.5 n/a
Friday 20.9 1.8 241 97 1,012.0 6.09 / 8.33 100 360.6 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 Bigao?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 30.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bigao today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bigao?
Local time is 05:14. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Bigao?
Bigao is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bigao?
DEM 234 m.
Where is Bigao located?
It is at 0.02580, 100.51670 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bigao in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6723862