Location & Surroundings
Bitung is a settlement in West Java, Indonesia, at 558 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cicurug, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Jakarta is 79 km to the north. The nearest airport is Pulau Panjang, 64 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
6° 54' 45" S, 106° 41' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 558 m
- Timezone Asia/Jakarta
- Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 376 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:37
- Sunrise 05:25
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bitung
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bitung, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 773 W/m2.
Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
3.2 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
53 %
Precip
0.42 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 | 28.2 | 3.2 | 164 | 63 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 1.1 | 151 | 92 | 1,015.4 | 3.15 / 3.15 | 21 | 324.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 0.6 | 124 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 0.9 | 97 | 84 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 35.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.0 | 1.5 | 270 | 59 | 1,011.6 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 89 | 773.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 1.0 | 131 | 93 | 1,014.3 | 8.94 / 9.37 | 32 | 201.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 0.7 | 113 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 1.23 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 1.0 | 112 | 87 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 35.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.2 | 0.9 | 259 | 62 | 1,011.9 | 1.44 / 1.44 | 82 | 739.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 0.7 | 118 | 90 | 1,013.6 | 5.51 / 6.95 | 89 | 269.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 0.6 | 115 | 95 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 0.9 | 154 | 87 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 73 | 28.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.7 | 1.1 | 140 | 70 | 1,011.5 | 4.08 / 4.34 | 96 | 677.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bitung?
Now 28.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 773 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bitung today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Bitung?
Local time is 21:37. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Bitung?
Bitung is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bitung?
DEM 558 m.
Where is Bitung located?
It is at -6.91250, 106.69528 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bitung in?
It is in Indonesia.