Location & Surroundings
Palara is a settlement in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Palu, 16 km to the south. The national capital Jakarta is about 1565 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport, 18 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
0° 45' 38" S, 119° 51' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,825 p/km²
- Built-up 15.9%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:09
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Palara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 876 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.47 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 | 22.8 | 0.8 | 96 | 91 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 1.9 | 118 | 91 | 1,011.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 2.2 | 116 | 76 | 1,013.5 | 0.04 / 0.11 | 100 | 59.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.3 | 2.8 | 303 | 55 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 57 | 875.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 0.4 | 95 | 88 | 1,012.4 | 0.46 / 0.47 | 84 | 274.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 1.9 | 115 | 87 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 0.9 | 114 | 70 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 71.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.9 | 2.5 | 306 | 68 | 1,009.5 | 0.59 / 0.59 | 90 | 832.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.0 | 0.2 | 82 | 93 | 1,012.1 | 1.76 / 2.34 | 21 | 208.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 1.5 | 116 | 93 | 1,011.6 | 2.61 / 4.95 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 1.5 | 95 | 82 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 55.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.1 | 2.1 | 330 | 65 | 1,009.9 | 0.01 / 0.21 | 51 | 687.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.2 | 1.0 | 82 | 88 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 19 | 201.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palara?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 876 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palara today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Palara?
Local time is 04:09. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Palara?
Palara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palara?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Palara located?
It is at -0.76060, 119.85990 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palara in?
It is in Indonesia.