Location & Surroundings

Kuru is a settlement in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, at 184 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ende, 31 km to the west. The national capital Jakarta is about 1690 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lapangan Terbang Ipi, 31 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 47' 34" S, 121° 56' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 184 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 257 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kuru

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

Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 25.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 783 W/m2.

Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (351 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
88 %
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 19.7 1.7 351 87 1,015.2 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 0.8 38 60 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 66 88.4 n/a
12h 24.2 1.4 119 68 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 70 783.0 n/a
18h 21.1 0.3 118 86 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 148.7 n/a
Tomorrow 20.2 1.3 340 86 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 25.5 1.4 99 61 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 89.4 n/a
36h 23.9 1.7 126 77 1,014.4 0.05 / 0.05 71 774.3 n/a
42h 21.0 0.9 116 91 1,016.8 0.17 / 0.22 72 125.3 n/a
Sunday 20.3 1.2 322 85 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
54h 25.5 0.7 102 62 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 89.8 n/a
60h 26.1 1.0 102 64 1,012.4 0.16 / 0.16 51 786.6 n/a
66h 20.9 0.5 73 91 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.01 71 220.3 n/a
Monday 20.5 1.2 309 78 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kuru?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 25.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 783 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 Kuru today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Kuru?
Local time is 07:59. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Kuru?
Kuru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kuru?
DEM 184 m.
Where is Kuru located?
It is at -8.79290, 121.93650 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kuru in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7380165

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