Location & Surroundings
Cot Gapu is a settlement in Aceh, Indonesia, at 23 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bireun, 2 km to the west. The national capital Jakarta is about 1695 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Lhokseumawe / Malikussaleh, 25 km away.
Also known as: Tjotgapu
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
5° 12' 25" N, 96° 43' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 23 m
- Timezone Asia/Jakarta
- Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,838 p/km²
- Built-up 19.7%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:45
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Cot Gapu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cot Gapu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.
Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 25.4 | 1.4 | 192 | 86 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 1.3 | 158 | 84 | 1,014.6 | 0.95 / 0.95 | 100 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.8 | 2.4 | 9 | 71 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 94 | 539.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.6 | 1.3 | 278 | 82 | 1,011.9 | 2.25 / 2.75 | 81 | 327.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 2.0 | 252 | 86 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 2.0 | 218 | 86 | 1,011.8 | 2.37 / 2.52 | 97 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.0 | 4.0 | 315 | 70 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 48 | 683.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.9 | 3.3 | 294 | 82 | 1,009.7 | 0.35 / 0.47 | 34 | 456.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.2 | 2.9 | 275 | 84 | 1,009.8 | 0.31 / 0.78 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.8 | 1.9 | 253 | 82 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 100 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.9 | 4.6 | 325 | 71 | 1,008.9 | 0.06 / 0.38 | 90 | 656.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.7 | 4.4 | 310 | 83 | 1,009.0 | 6.25 / 6.64 | 100 | 431.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.9 | 1.3 | 171 | 89 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 5.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cot Gapu?
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 539 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 Cot Gapu today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Cot Gapu?
Local time is 06:45. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Cot Gapu?
Cot Gapu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cot Gapu?
DEM 23 m.
Where is Cot Gapu located?
It is at 5.20690, 96.72250 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cot Gapu in?
It is in Indonesia.