Location & Surroundings
Layu is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Galesong, 49 km to the northwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1420 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport, 62 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
5° 37' 7" S, 119° 41' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 15 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 556 p/km²
- Built-up 4.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:58
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Layu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Layu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 30.9 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 906 W/m2.
Temperature
30.4 C
Wind
6.1 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 30.4 | 6.1 | 142 | 58 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.3 | 3.5 | 98 | 77 | 1,011.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 22 | 255.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.1 | 2.6 | 64 | 71 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.2 | 2.4 | 99 | 63 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 98.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.9 | 6.7 | 141 | 58 | 1,008.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 5 | 906.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.3 | 3.6 | 104 | 77 | 1,011.0 | 0.03 / 0.05 | 3 | 274.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 3.0 | 70 | 68 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.5 | 4.1 | 96 | 64 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 97.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.8 | 6.4 | 141 | 56 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 901.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.6 | 3.8 | 109 | 75 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 269.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 2.6 | 70 | 66 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.2 | 2.9 | 99 | 62 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 92.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.6 | 5.9 | 148 | 52 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 903.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Layu?
Now 30.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 30.9 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 906 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 Layu today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Layu?
Local time is 00:58. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Layu?
Layu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Layu?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Layu located?
It is at -5.61870, 119.69120 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Layu in?
It is in Indonesia.