Location & Surroundings

Padang is a settlement in East Java, Indonesia, at 54 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sangkapura, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Jakarta is about 640 km to the west. The nearest airport is Harun Thohir Airport, 13 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 48' 59" S, 112° 36' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 54 m
  • Timezone Asia/Jakarta
  • Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 294 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Padang

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

Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 8.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 27.1 C, max wind 10.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 850 W/m2.

Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
8.3 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 27.1 8.3 93 80 1,012.2 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 26.9 9.1 111 77 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
12h 27.0 8.8 112 77 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 38 44.2 n/a
18h 27.0 9.6 102 78 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 850.3 n/a
Tomorrow 26.9 10.0 101 81 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 349.1 n/a
30h 26.9 9.6 124 80 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
36h 27.0 8.8 111 80 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 44.2 n/a
42h 27.2 8.5 95 75 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 847.2 n/a
Friday 27.2 7.8 100 77 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 349.6 n/a
54h 26.9 7.8 126 76 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
60h 26.9 7.5 115 78 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 66 44.9 n/a
66h 27.2 6.7 96 77 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 59 851.1 n/a
Saturday 27.2 7.4 96 80 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 350.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Padang?
Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 8.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 27.1 C, max wind 10.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 850 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 Padang today?
Sunrise around 05:17 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Padang?
Local time is 03:07. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Padang?
Padang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Padang?
DEM 54 m.
Where is Padang located?
It is at -5.81637, 112.60271 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Padang in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12184179

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