Location & Surroundings

Malua is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 473 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rantepao, 46 km to the north. The national capital Jakarta is about 1475 km to the west. The nearest airport is Toraja Airport, 23 km away.

Also known as: Maloea

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 23' 4" S, 119° 51' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 473 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 699 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Maloea

Weather in Malua

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

Now 19.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 24.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.

Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
2.73 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 19.4 0.4 109 92 1,014.3 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 18.3 0.8 32 92 1,013.4 0.33 / 0.33 71 0.0 n/a
12h 23.7 0.3 353 68 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 39 96.1 n/a
18h 24.8 1.0 152 69 1,010.4 2.34 / 2.34 75 641.8 n/a
Tomorrow 19.2 0.2 98 94 1,013.6 0.39 / 2.73 50 105.6 n/a
30h 18.0 0.6 30 94 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.45 97 0.0 n/a
36h 23.0 0.3 28 71 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 29 95.2 n/a
42h 26.2 1.7 157 60 1,008.9 0.39 / 0.39 100 662.7 n/a
Tuesday 19.6 0.2 101 94 1,013.2 0.84 / 1.24 89 145.9 n/a
54h 18.4 0.9 32 95 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.07 99 0.0 n/a
60h 23.0 0.5 31 73 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 80.4 n/a
66h 26.3 1.4 160 63 1,009.6 1.54 / 1.54 77 677.9 n/a
Wednesday 19.5 0.6 105 94 1,013.9 0.91 / 2.45 57 206.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Malua?
Now 19.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 24.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Malua today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Malua?
Local time is 03:27. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Malua?
Malua is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Malua?
DEM 473 m.
Where is Malua located?
It is at -3.38440, 119.86360 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Malua in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1636631

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