Location & Surroundings

Karonga is a settlement in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, at 514 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tambolaka, 10 km to the north. The national capital Jakarta is about 1415 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lede Kalumbang Airport, 13 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 31' 21" S, 119° 14' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 514 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 535 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Karonga

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

Now 22.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 891 W/m2.

Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
0.01 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 22.8 1.2 129 88 1,011.8 - / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
6h 28.6 0.9 93 50 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 15 99.5 n/a
12h 31.0 2.1 289 52 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 64 891.4 n/a
18h 24.9 1.9 144 78 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 136.7 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 1.2 126 89 1,010.5 0.01 / 0.01 36 0.0 n/a
30h 28.6 1.3 26 58 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.01 5 96.3 n/a
36h 31.1 1.7 282 51 1,008.1 0.11 / 0.11 68 896.6 n/a
42h 25.1 1.8 133 81 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.11 100 183.4 n/a
Saturday 23.2 1.2 143 88 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
54h 28.4 1.4 113 64 1,013.1 0.05 / 0.06 57 92.9 n/a
60h 30.9 2.2 302 52 1,009.4 0.26 / 0.32 100 767.0 n/a
66h 24.8 1.7 138 81 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.07 100 230.9 n/a
Sunday 23.2 1.1 122 90 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karonga?
Now 22.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 891 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 Karonga today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Karonga?
Local time is 11:44. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Karonga?
Karonga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karonga?
DEM 514 m.
Where is Karonga located?
It is at -9.52260, 119.24010 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karonga in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7556389

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