Location & Surroundings

Matan is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 1,143 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rantepao, 27 km to the northeast. The national capital Jakarta is about 1475 km to the west. The nearest airport is Toraja Airport, 14 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 11' 22" S, 119° 47' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1143 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 154 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Matan

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

Now 19.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 915 W/m2.

Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
1.42 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 19.5 0.5 194 82 1,015.3 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 17.6 1.2 13 87 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
12h 24.5 0.8 56 58 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 98.0 n/a
18h 29.6 3.5 148 43 1,011.3 0.11 / 0.11 22 915.2 n/a
Tomorrow 19.3 0.4 205 93 1,016.5 1.31 / 1.42 3 261.7 n/a
30h 17.7 1.2 358 91 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
36h 23.3 0.7 46 62 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 29 96.3 n/a
42h 25.4 1.9 134 64 1,012.7 1.34 / 1.34 56 705.1 n/a
Saturday 18.9 0.6 329 94 1,016.5 7.07 / 8.40 11 200.6 n/a
54h 17.7 0.9 12 96 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.43 67 0.0 n/a
60h 22.1 1.1 46 79 1,017.1 1.02 / 1.45 72 81.4 n/a
66h 23.4 1.2 164 77 1,012.7 0.32 / 1.77 62 673.5 n/a
Sunday 18.6 0.1 240 94 1,016.0 1.47 / 3.24 84 186.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matan?
Now 19.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 915 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Matan today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Matan?
Local time is 03:15. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Matan?
Matan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matan?
DEM 1,143 m.
Where is Matan located?
It is at -3.18940, 119.78790 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matan in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7386248

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