Location & Surroundings
Lakun is a settlement in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, at 639 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Soe, 44 km to the west. The national capital Jakarta is about 2005 km to the west. The nearest airport is Oecusse Airport, 76 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 48' 4" S, 124° 40' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 639 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 466 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:41
- Sunrise 05:22
- Sunset 17:37
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Lakun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lakun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 29.3 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 921 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (32 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 22.3 | 1.1 | 32 | 82 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 1.7 | 301 | 76 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.4 | 1.7 | 105 | 48 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 116.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.3 | 4.9 | 109 | 48 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 921.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 0.5 | 79 | 82 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 240.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.1 | 1.7 | 330 | 86 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.6 | 2.7 | 90 | 48 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 122.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.7 | 4.7 | 101 | 46 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 935.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.4 | 1.8 | 39 | 81 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 237.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 1.7 | 327 | 84 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.6 | 2.7 | 77 | 45 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 126.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.6 | 4.6 | 104 | 43 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 951.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.4 | 1.4 | 56 | 75 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 244.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lakun?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 29.3 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 921 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 Lakun today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Lakun?
Local time is 03:41. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Lakun?
Lakun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lakun?
DEM 639 m.
Where is Lakun located?
It is at -9.80100, 124.67940 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lakun in?
It is in Indonesia.