Location & Surroundings

Gorang is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 1,578 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rantepao, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Jakarta is about 1485 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pongtiku Airport, 24 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° 50' 10" S, 119° 47' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1578 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 584 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • 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 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 26.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 211 W/m2.

Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,012.2 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 26.9 2.5 116 34 1,012.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.5 0.4 21 88 1,019.0 0.07 / 0.07 100 210.7 n/a
12h 12.7 0.7 332 63 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
18h 20.8 0.6 112 40 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 77.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gorang?
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 26.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 211 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 05:43 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Gorang?
Local time is 19:31. 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 1,578 m.
Where is Gorang located?
It is at -2.83600, 119.78650 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gorang in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1969006

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