Location & Surroundings

Kia is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 840 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rantepao, 4 km to the southeast. The national capital Jakarta is about 1490 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pongtiku 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
    2° 56' 36" S, 119° 52' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 840 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,007 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kia

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

Now 16.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 947 W/m2.

Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
61 %
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 16.5 0.9 353 92 1,014.7 - / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 1.3 96 59 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 18 94.5 n/a
12h 31.1 3.3 90 26 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 37 947.0 n/a
18h 17.5 0.9 340 71 1,016.5 0.03 / 0.03 5 286.3 n/a
Tomorrow 15.3 1.1 313 79 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
30h 23.2 1.2 105 54 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 95.6 n/a
36h 30.4 3.3 93 32 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 46 944.1 n/a
42h 17.3 0.9 333 71 1,016.6 0.07 / 0.07 19 272.8 n/a
Tuesday 15.3 1.2 313 71 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
54h 23.8 1.0 94 50 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 96.3 n/a
60h 31.2 3.1 92 25 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 947.4 n/a
66h 17.6 1.0 310 66 1,015.6 0.18 / 0.18 27 276.2 n/a
Wednesday 15.4 1.3 308 64 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kia?
Now 16.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 947 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 Kia today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Kia?
Local time is 09:06. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Kia?
Kia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kia?
DEM 840 m.
Where is Kia located?
It is at -2.94320, 119.87660 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kia in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7590050

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