Location & Surroundings

Buko is a settlement in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luwuk, 62 km to the north. The national capital Jakarta is about 1850 km to the west. The nearest airport is Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport, 53 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 30' 32" S, 122° 50' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 15 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 170 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Buko

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

Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 26.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 894 W/m2.

Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
3.0 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.17 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 24.7 3.0 173 81 1,013.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.8 2.7 185 75 1,015.6 0.29 / 0.29 28 93.2 n/a
12h 26.7 4.7 178 74 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.11 6 893.7 n/a
18h 24.7 3.3 138 80 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 242.6 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 2.1 174 79 1,012.9 0.17 / 0.17 84 0.0 n/a
30h 25.7 2.7 223 71 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.10 15 86.4 n/a
36h 26.8 4.7 183 65 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 900.4 n/a
42h 24.5 2.1 175 79 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 247.9 n/a
Wednesday 24.2 2.3 189 82 1,012.8 0.10 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
54h 25.1 2.7 234 76 1,015.2 0.06 / 0.17 83 72.5 n/a
60h 26.6 5.0 186 65 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.04 100 831.7 n/a
66h 24.6 1.8 173 78 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 222.0 n/a
Thursday 24.2 2.7 243 83 1,012.9 0.23 / 0.23 93 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buko?
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 26.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 894 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buko today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Buko?
Local time is 10:31. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Buko?
Buko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buko?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Buko located?
It is at -1.50900, 122.83910 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buko in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1968787

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