Location & Surroundings
Padang is a locality in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 51 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luwuk, 65 km to the west. The national capital Jakarta is about 1925 km to the west. The nearest airport is Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport, 68 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 52' 40" S, 123° 21' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 51 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:05
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Nearby
Weather in Padang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Padang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 29.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 878 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
3.4 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 26.4 | 3.4 | 197 | 76 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.1 | 4.2 | 177 | 62 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 877.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 3.8 | 187 | 87 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 222.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 3.3 | 217 | 90 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 3.5 | 209 | 69 | 1,015.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 18 | 108.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.3 | 4.0 | 174 | 57 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 916.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 2.9 | 199 | 84 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 239.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 3.3 | 235 | 88 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.2 | 3.3 | 219 | 70 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 105.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.0 | 3.3 | 172 | 60 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 906.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 2.2 | 198 | 86 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 237.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 2.5 | 228 | 90 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.4 | 2.5 | 225 | 70 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 106.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Padang?
Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 29.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 878 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 05:28 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Padang?
Local time is 14:05. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Padang?
Padang is a locality.
What is the elevation of Padang?
DEM 51 m.
Where is Padang located?
It is at -0.87780, 123.36510 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Padang in?
It is in Indonesia.