Location & Surroundings
Metang is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Palopo, 62 km to the north. The national capital Jakarta is about 1530 km to the west. The nearest airport is Palopo Lagaligo Airport, 51 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
3° 31' 11" S, 120° 22' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 10 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 550 p/km²
- Built-up 4.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:23
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Metang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Metang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 28.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 763 W/m2.
Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
0.31 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 | 28.4 | 3.6 | 133 | 67 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 4.4 | 186 | 79 | 1,013.1 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 99 | 259.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 2.0 | 249 | 76 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 2.4 | 172 | 79 | 1,014.7 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 92 | 49.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.6 | 4.2 | 143 | 60 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 10 | 762.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 3.3 | 189 | 64 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 263.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 2.3 | 255 | 73 | 1,011.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.5 | 0.6 | 86 | 60 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 95.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 29.3 | 4.4 | 137 | 52 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 920.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 4.1 | 194 | 63 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 272.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 2.7 | 236 | 74 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.8 | 0.6 | 84 | 66 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 83.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.7 | 5.0 | 145 | 58 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 904.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Metang?
Now 28.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 28.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 763 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 Metang today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Metang?
Local time is 23:23. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Metang?
Metang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Metang?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Metang located?
It is at -3.51980, 120.37910 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Metang in?
It is in Indonesia.