Location & Surroundings

Gorang is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 916 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rantepao, 6 km to the west. The national capital Jakarta is about 1495 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pongtiku Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 59' 14" S, 119° 56' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 916 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 404 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gorang

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

Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 30.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 826 W/m2.

Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
3.2 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,010.3 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 29.3 3.2 85 45 1,010.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.8 0.9 343 80 1,014.6 0.33 / 0.33 100 232.7 n/a
12h 18.1 0.9 300 88 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.3 1.1 92 69 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 76.6 n/a
Tomorrow 30.4 2.8 92 36 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 95 825.8 n/a
30h 19.4 0.7 312 75 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 83 271.7 n/a
36h 17.3 1.0 292 85 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
42h 25.0 0.9 102 54 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 29 99.0 n/a
Friday 30.9 3.5 89 34 1,010.7 0.01 / 0.01 75 927.2 n/a
54h 19.0 1.1 303 79 1,016.2 0.21 / 0.22 5 259.1 n/a
60h 17.6 1.1 286 79 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.11 68 0.0 n/a
66h 25.0 0.9 112 57 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 96.6 n/a
Saturday 28.9 2.4 97 48 1,011.4 0.25 / 0.25 76 841.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gorang?
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 30.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 826 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 Gorang today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Gorang?
Local time is 23:26. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Gorang?
Gorang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gorang?
DEM 916 m.
Where is Gorang located?
It is at -2.98730, 119.94500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gorang in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13408644

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