Location & Surroundings

Karapua is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Parepare, 26 km to the south. The national capital Jakarta is about 1440 km to the west. The nearest airport is Toraja Airport, 74 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° 46' 49" S, 119° 37' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 17 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 457 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Karapua

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

Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 35.8 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 900 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
2.8 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.71 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 24.3 2.8 79 82 1,012.9 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 28.7 4.2 103 69 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 9 90.3 n/a
12h 35.8 2.6 173 35 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 900.0 n/a
18h 27.1 1.3 285 78 1,012.5 0.07 / 0.07 99 266.7 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 1.4 70 84 1,012.0 0.64 / 0.71 96 0.0 n/a
30h 29.1 2.5 101 61 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.03 5 92.4 n/a
36h 30.7 4.1 244 59 1,009.5 0.03 / 0.05 62 769.9 n/a
42h 25.6 0.7 266 85 1,012.8 2.36 / 2.42 7 142.7 n/a
Monday 24.1 1.7 73 89 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.59 95 0.0 n/a
54h 28.0 3.0 94 69 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 91.8 n/a
60h 31.6 3.1 221 55 1,008.7 0.05 / 0.05 99 727.3 n/a
66h 26.2 0.7 229 83 1,012.0 1.38 / 1.44 57 142.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.9 2.2 75 90 1,010.7 2.27 / 3.71 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karapua?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 35.8 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 900 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Karapua today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Karapua?
Local time is 13:08. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Karapua?
Karapua is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karapua?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Karapua located?
It is at -3.78030, 119.62300 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karapua in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7588947

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