Location & Surroundings

Fontein is a settlement in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, at 49 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kupang, 3 km to the east. The national capital Jakarta is about 1895 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kupang El Tari Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type seat of a fourth-order administrative division (PPLA4)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 9' 58" S, 123° 34' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 49 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12,378 p/km²
  • Built-up 40.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Weather in Fontein

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

Now 30.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 931 W/m2.

Temperature
30.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (351 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.00 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 30.0 0.9 351 56 1,013.7 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 30.7 2.9 183 59 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 931.4 n/a
12h 27.2 3.1 131 79 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 239.8 n/a
18h 25.9 1.5 19 82 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.5 3.4 359 66 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 131.6 n/a
30h 30.0 2.9 295 63 1,010.6 0.11 / 0.11 98 929.3 n/a
36h 26.8 1.0 170 78 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.05 45 243.9 n/a
42h 25.7 1.1 51 78 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
Friday 30.0 1.6 3 59 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 87 131.3 n/a
54h 30.5 2.4 245 57 1,009.8 0.01 / 0.01 14 929.7 n/a
60h 27.1 1.4 151 76 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 243.4 n/a
66h 25.7 1.9 84 77 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 29.8 2.0 342 62 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 132.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fontein?
Now 30.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 931 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fontein today?
Sunrise around 05:13 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Fontein?
Local time is 15:46. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Fontein?
Fontein is a seat of a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Fontein?
DEM 49 m.
Where is Fontein located?
It is at -10.16610, 123.58220 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fontein in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8390628

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