Location & Surroundings

Kosang is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 44 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sinjai, 21 km to the north. The national capital Jakarta is about 1490 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport, 87 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 18' 20" S, 120° 18' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 44 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 259 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kosang

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

Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 28.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 878 W/m2.

Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.32 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 26.4 2.9 57 66 1,016.3 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 28.8 3.9 102 56 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 878.2 n/a
12h 23.4 1.7 152 82 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 282.7 n/a
18h 23.0 1.8 52 83 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 4.1 63 73 1,016.0 0.32 / 0.32 84 28.4 n/a
30h 28.6 3.9 94 52 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.09 8 787.2 n/a
36h 23.2 1.9 173 80 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 8 284.0 n/a
42h 22.9 0.9 136 84 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.4 3.1 56 64 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 92 62.5 n/a
54h 28.5 4.0 81 55 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 79 880.3 n/a
60h 23.3 2.0 170 82 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 39 284.5 n/a
66h 23.5 0.4 60 82 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.4 3.5 56 66 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 63 70.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kosang?
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 28.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 878 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kosang today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kosang?
Local time is 17:13. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Kosang?
Kosang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kosang?
DEM 44 m.
Where is Kosang located?
It is at -5.30550, 120.30400 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kosang in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6743991