Location & Surroundings

Palang is a settlement in West Java, Indonesia, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kresek, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Jakarta is 53 km to the east. The nearest airport is Budiarto Airport, 27 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 9' 1" S, 106° 22' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Asia/Jakarta
  • Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 350 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Palang

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

Now 25.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 33.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 791 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
10 %
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 25.5 1.3 171 73 1,013.2 - / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
6h 33.5 5.5 44 39 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 40 791.1 n/a
12h 26.7 2.6 33 65 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 50 422.9 n/a
18h 24.8 0.7 92 78 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 1.9 195 75 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 69 19.1 n/a
30h 33.2 5.2 357 45 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 79 787.7 n/a
36h 26.7 2.1 25 65 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 396.9 n/a
42h 25.0 0.6 17 78 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 25.2 1.7 220 75 1,013.5 0.01 / 0.01 95 19.4 n/a
54h 32.8 5.8 358 47 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 47 790.8 n/a
60h 26.8 2.6 353 72 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 390.7 n/a
66h 25.1 0.8 251 80 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
Thursday 25.5 1.2 263 79 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 19.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palang?
Now 25.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 33.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 791 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 Palang today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Palang?
Local time is 15:08. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Palang?
Palang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palang?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Palang located?
It is at -6.15028, 106.36722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palang in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2004-11-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1960015