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 31.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 8.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 31.1 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 880 W/m2.

Temperature
31.1 C
Wind
8.8 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
0.03 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 31.1 8.8 146 62 1,009.4 - / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
6h 27.5 5.9 112 75 1,012.0 0.04 / 0.04 87 230.8 n/a
12h 25.8 3.7 85 76 1,012.0 0.46 / 0.49 100 0.0 n/a
18h 28.8 4.7 107 66 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.16 70 95.2 n/a
Tomorrow 30.6 7.1 145 61 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.03 53 879.9 n/a
30h 26.9 6.2 113 81 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.01 99 231.8 n/a
36h 25.9 3.5 94 78 1,011.8 1.30 / 1.30 33 0.0 n/a
42h 29.0 5.2 108 66 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.33 4 95.4 n/a
Tuesday 31.8 8.6 134 58 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.01 9 858.6 n/a
54h 27.0 5.9 115 78 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.01 5 259.0 n/a
60h 25.8 3.9 102 75 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
66h 29.2 5.9 107 66 1,013.1 0.01 / 0.01 3 96.4 n/a
Wednesday 32.4 8.9 141 54 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 45 909.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palengu?
Now 31.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 8.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 31.1 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 880 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 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 22:15. 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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