Location & Surroundings
Palak is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 991 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Polewali, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1430 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pongtiku Airport, 54 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° 20' 54" S, 119° 26' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 991 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 54 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:50
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Palak
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palak, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 863 W/m2.
Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
80 %
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 | 26.8 | 1.0 | 124 | 41 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.8 | 3.0 | 227 | 45 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 863.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 0.3 | 49 | 84 | 1,013.5 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 12 | 136.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.9 | 1.7 | 31 | 85 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.2 | 0.8 | 138 | 53 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 89.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.5 | 2.6 | 214 | 50 | 1,007.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 720.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 0.4 | 284 | 86 | 1,011.9 | 0.85 / 0.88 | 95 | 95.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 1.3 | 42 | 89 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.7 | 0.5 | 96 | 71 | 1,012.6 | 0.47 / 0.69 | 100 | 46.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.6 | 2.6 | 218 | 55 | 1,007.2 | 0.23 / 0.92 | 100 | 555.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 0.5 | 330 | 91 | 1,011.2 | 1.38 / 2.31 | 100 | 66.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 1.1 | 43 | 92 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.6 | 0.3 | 269 | 79 | 1,013.4 | 5.21 / 6.19 | 100 | 48.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palak?
Now 26.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 863 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 Palak today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Palak?
Local time is 14:50. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Palak?
Palak is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palak?
DEM 991 m.
Where is Palak located?
It is at -3.34830, 119.44440 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palak in?
It is in Indonesia.