Location & Surroundings
Botung is a settlement in North Sumatra, Indonesia, at 404 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bandar, 43 km to the northeast. The national capital Jakarta is about 1195 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Aek Godang Airport, 37 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
1° 42' 13" N, 99° 34' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 404 m
- Timezone Asia/Jakarta
- Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:14
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Botung
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Botung, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 722 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (295 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
6.04 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 | 21.5 | 0.9 | 295 | 93 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.5 | 0.9 | 297 | 93 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 0.3 | 347 | 92 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 7.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.2 | 2.2 | 99 | 63 | 1,011.9 | 0.93 / 0.93 | 65 | 721.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 0.4 | 342 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 5.10 / 6.04 | 90 | 428.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 0.6 | 289 | 96 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 3.96 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 0.3 | 336 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 15 | 9.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 1.4 | 90 | 78 | 1,012.2 | 3.10 / 3.51 | 35 | 717.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.6 | 0.5 | 21 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 1.97 / 5.48 | 96 | 430.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 1.2 | 271 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 0.40 / 5.88 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 0.7 | 243 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 2.06 | 63 | 7.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.3 | 1.1 | 152 | 76 | 1,012.3 | 4.85 / 6.91 | 100 | 614.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.5 | 0.4 | 226 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 3.45 | 89 | 377.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Botung?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 722 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Botung today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Botung?
Local time is 07:14. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Botung?
Botung is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Botung?
DEM 404 m.
Where is Botung located?
It is at 1.70365, 99.56838 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Botung in?
It is in Indonesia.