Location & Surroundings
Larantuka is a settlement in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, at 22 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lewoleba, 49 km to the east. The national capital Jakarta is about 1795 km to the west. The nearest airport is Larantuka Airport, 8 km away.
Also known as: Larantoeka · Larantaka
Basic Data
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 20' 48" S, 122° 58' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 22 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6,586 p/km²
- Built-up 12.9%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:49
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Larantuka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Larantuka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 870 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 | 26.1 | 0.9 | 38 | 62 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.1 | 1.4 | 25 | 61 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 869.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 1.4 | 171 | 73 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 236.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 1.2 | 194 | 79 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 0.1 | 122 | 60 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 91.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.3 | 1.3 | 35 | 61 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 875.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 1.7 | 159 | 75 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 248.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 0.3 | 213 | 77 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.6 | 0.7 | 348 | 59 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 92.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.6 | 1.1 | 46 | 58 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 890.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 1.1 | 135 | 75 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 241.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 0.7 | 35 | 76 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.2 | 2.2 | 36 | 67 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 92.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Larantuka?
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 870 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 Larantuka today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Larantuka?
Local time is 17:49. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Larantuka?
Larantuka is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Larantuka?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Larantuka located?
It is at -8.34680, 122.97710 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Larantuka in?
It is in Indonesia.