Location & Surroundings
Mela is a settlement in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, at 556 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Soe, 39 km to the west. The national capital Jakarta is about 2000 km to the west. The nearest airport is Oecusse Airport, 74 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
9° 48' 8" S, 124° 37' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 556 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 88 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:34
- Sunrise 05:22
- Sunset 17:37
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 29.7 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 911 W/m2.
Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
5.2 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
18 %
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 | 29.1 | 5.2 | 96 | 47 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.9 | 1.2 | 28 | 83 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 240.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 1.5 | 299 | 78 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.5 | 1.4 | 119 | 48 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 118.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.7 | 5.0 | 108 | 47 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 911.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 0.6 | 78 | 85 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 240.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 1.3 | 322 | 88 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.5 | 2.4 | 86 | 48 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 119.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.8 | 4.6 | 99 | 43 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 936.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 1.1 | 41 | 81 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 242.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.4 | 1.3 | 322 | 83 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 2.7 | 74 | 45 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 125.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.4 | 4.6 | 97 | 37 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 949.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mela?
Now 29.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 29.7 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 911 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 Mela today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Mela?
Local time is 21:34. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Mela?
Mela is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mela?
DEM 556 m.
Where is Mela located?
It is at -9.80230, 124.63250 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mela in?
It is in Indonesia.