Location & Surroundings

Palengu is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Galesong, 37 km to the northwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1410 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport, 58 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° 35' 40" S, 119° 33' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,709 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Palengu

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

Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 32.2 C, max wind 10.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 891 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
3.1 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.21 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 26.5 3.1 101 73 1,012.6 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 29.9 5.0 107 58 1,013.6 0.05 / 0.05 66 95.5 n/a
12h 32.2 10.4 132 57 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 80 891.4 n/a
18h 27.6 5.8 103 72 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 251.6 n/a
Tomorrow 26.0 3.5 94 77 1,012.1 0.21 / 0.21 94 0.0 n/a
30h 28.7 4.1 110 65 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 23 95.3 n/a
36h 30.4 7.0 148 63 1,010.6 0.10 / 0.10 38 883.9 n/a
42h 26.7 5.8 116 83 1,012.5 0.16 / 0.26 96 244.4 n/a
Monday 25.8 3.3 86 80 1,011.7 0.75 / 1.02 55 0.0 n/a
54h 28.9 5.2 114 67 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.69 5 95.5 n/a
60h 31.4 9.1 139 60 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.01 23 888.4 n/a
66h 27.0 6.0 109 80 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.01 77 265.1 n/a
Tuesday 25.8 4.8 94 78 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palengu?
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 32.2 C, max wind 10.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 891 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palengu today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Palengu?
Local time is 14:20. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Palengu?
Palengu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palengu?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Palengu located?
It is at -5.59444, 119.55722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palengu in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1903097

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