Location & Surroundings
Bita is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 998 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rantepao, 6 km to the south. The national capital Jakarta is about 1495 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pongtiku Airport, 17 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
2° 54' 59" S, 119° 54' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 998 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 734 p/km²
- Built-up 6.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:31
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bita
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bita, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 945 W/m2.
Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 17.5 | 0.9 | 327 | 70 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.5 | 1.2 | 298 | 80 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 1.2 | 104 | 55 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 96.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.0 | 3.1 | 91 | 33 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 945.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 0.8 | 317 | 78 | 1,016.9 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 36 | 270.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.4 | 1.2 | 303 | 76 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 1.0 | 103 | 51 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 96.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.5 | 3.2 | 92 | 33 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 940.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.3 | 0.8 | 325 | 81 | 1,015.6 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 29 | 254.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.6 | 1.3 | 302 | 77 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 1.2 | 108 | 51 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 95.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.9 | 3.2 | 90 | 41 | 1,009.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 91 | 919.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.4 | 0.7 | 318 | 92 | 1,014.9 | 1.92 / 1.98 | 51 | 237.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bita?
Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 945 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 Bita today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bita?
Local time is 03:31. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bita?
Bita is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bita?
DEM 998 m.
Where is Bita located?
It is at -2.91630, 119.91110 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bita in?
It is in Indonesia.