Location & Surroundings

Lorakan is a settlement in West Java, Indonesia, at 462 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rajapolah, 7 km to the south. The national capital Jakarta is about 185 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tasikmalaya / Cibeureum, 20 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 9' 29" S, 108° 12' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 462 m
  • Timezone Asia/Jakarta
  • Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,560 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lorakan

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

Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
0.25 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 22.2 1.2 146 90 1,015.8 - / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 1.8 120 61 1,012.1 1.64 / 1.64 65 730.2 n/a
12h 22.0 1.4 151 96 1,014.8 5.46 / 7.10 100 278.8 n/a
18h 21.3 1.3 174 97 1,014.4 0.00 / 1.76 93 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 1.2 159 90 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.25 92 27.4 n/a
30h 26.1 1.7 133 75 1,014.0 4.53 / 4.78 88 693.3 n/a
36h 21.0 1.4 154 98 1,016.2 4.26 / 9.05 95 307.8 n/a
42h 20.2 1.1 174 98 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.57 97 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.9 1.2 164 90 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 35 34.3 n/a
54h 26.6 2.4 134 68 1,014.0 1.45 / 1.45 50 731.9 n/a
60h 21.1 1.7 166 96 1,016.7 0.48 / 1.93 63 259.7 n/a
66h 19.8 1.7 176 98 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.40 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 21.5 1.6 160 89 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.11 92 26.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lorakan?
Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 730 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 Lorakan today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Lorakan?
Local time is 17:31. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Lorakan?
Lorakan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lorakan?
DEM 462 m.
Where is Lorakan located?
It is at -7.15810, 108.20330 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lorakan in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8025736

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