Location & Surroundings

Galung is a settlement in West Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 148 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Majene, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1390 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pongtiku Airport, 91 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 25' 22" S, 119° 5' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 148 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 128 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Galung

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

Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 30.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 830 W/m2.

Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 22.8 2.1 76 88 1,012.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 2.8 121 69 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 76.4 n/a
12h 30.6 3.5 202 52 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 829.6 n/a
18h 24.3 0.3 283 82 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 245.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 1.4 74 82 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 26.2 3.3 115 68 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 73.0 n/a
36h 31.7 3.5 189 43 1,009.6 0.01 / 0.01 98 851.7 n/a
42h 24.3 0.7 118 79 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.01 92 249.7 n/a
Monday 22.2 1.4 57 82 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
54h 26.3 2.2 115 63 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 71.3 n/a
60h 31.5 3.9 204 48 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 890.4 n/a
66h 24.2 0.2 96 83 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 34 259.5 n/a
Tuesday 21.9 1.3 47 84 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Galung?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 30.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 830 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 Galung today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Galung?
Local time is 08:33. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Galung?
Galung is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Galung?
DEM 148 m.
Where is Galung located?
It is at -3.42280, 119.09410 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Galung in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7087647

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