Location & Surroundings
Kaban is a settlement in North Sumatra, Indonesia, at 1,281 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabanjahe, 4 km to the south. The national capital Jakarta is about 1395 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kualanamu International Airport, 70 km away.
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
3° 8' 8" N, 98° 30' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 1281 m
- Timezone Asia/Jakarta
- Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,300 p/km²
- Built-up 6.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:59
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kaban
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kaban, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 23.6 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.22 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 | 18.9 | 0.9 | 209 | 94 | 1,017.1 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 0.7 | 37 | 81 | 1,015.5 | 4.99 / 4.99 | 100 | 677.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.1 | 0.7 | 176 | 97 | 1,016.1 | 4.80 / 9.79 | 51 | 404.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.0 | 1.0 | 214 | 96 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 2.80 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.8 | 0.4 | 170 | 92 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 20 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 1.3 | 6 | 79 | 1,014.3 | 3.57 / 3.79 | 80 | 701.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 0.7 | 317 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 10.99 / 14.79 | 98 | 354.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.1 | 1.0 | 197 | 97 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 9.09 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.8 | 1.0 | 208 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 2.67 | 93 | 6.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 1.1 | 341 | 81 | 1,012.2 | 2.82 / 5.49 | 99 | 704.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.3 | 1.1 | 225 | 96 | 1,013.0 | 5.51 / 11.00 | 88 | 282.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.5 | 1.4 | 207 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.1 | 1.6 | 213 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 82 | 4.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kaban?
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 23.6 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kaban today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Kaban?
Local time is 12:59. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Kaban?
Kaban is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kaban?
DEM 1,281 m.
Where is Kaban located?
It is at 3.13550, 98.50160 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kaban in?
It is in Indonesia.