Location & Surroundings
Kapling is a settlement in Riau Islands, Indonesia, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tanjung Balai, less than 2 km away. The national capital Jakarta is about 890 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sei Bati Airport, 6 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
1° 0' 28" N, 103° 25' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone Asia/Jakarta
- Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17,455 p/km²
- Built-up 20.5%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:58
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kapling
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kapling, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 28.5 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.
Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
2.4 m/s N (13 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.57 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 | 28.7 | 2.4 | 13 | 74 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.5 | 0.1 | 272 | 71 | 1,011.3 | 2.71 / 2.71 | 86 | 12.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.5 | 1.4 | 159 | 70 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 1.44 | 100 | 691.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.9 | 2.3 | 128 | 72 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 64 | 233.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.6 | 3.1 | 125 | 74 | 1,011.0 | 2.55 / 2.57 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.2 | 2.8 | 163 | 74 | 1,012.3 | 1.20 / 3.77 | 78 | 17.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.6 | 2.5 | 136 | 71 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 25 | 750.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.1 | 3.9 | 119 | 75 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 400.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.6 | 3.2 | 74 | 75 | 1,010.5 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.9 | 2.7 | 33 | 78 | 1,012.0 | 3.31 / 3.56 | 100 | 16.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.7 | 1.0 | 104 | 67 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 2.67 | 5 | 732.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.1 | 2.7 | 96 | 73 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 22 | 399.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.2 | 3.5 | 38 | 76 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapling?
Now 28.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 28.5 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kapling today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kapling?
Local time is 11:58. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Kapling?
Kapling is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kapling?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Kapling located?
It is at 1.00783, 103.42316 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapling in?
It is in Indonesia.