Location & Surroundings
Para is a settlement in West Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Majene, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1380 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tampa Padang Airport, about 105 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° 30' 45" S, 119° 1' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 12 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,366 p/km²
- Built-up 4.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:46
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Para
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Para, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 31.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 909 W/m2.
Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
68 %
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 | 27.8 | 3.3 | 103 | 59 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.6 | 4.1 | 221 | 52 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 909.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 1.2 | 253 | 77 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 253.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 2.0 | 45 | 84 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.4 | 2.9 | 111 | 63 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 83.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.4 | 4.3 | 230 | 55 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 867.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.8 | 2.0 | 282 | 81 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 255.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 1.6 | 36 | 82 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.4 | 2.2 | 93 | 73 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 42.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.0 | 3.8 | 247 | 59 | 1,006.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 698.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.4 | 1.4 | 251 | 84 | 1,009.3 | 2.22 / 2.22 | 99 | 168.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.7 | 1.3 | 39 | 91 | 1,008.2 | 4.37 / 6.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.4 | 2.4 | 40 | 91 | 1,011.7 | 1.30 / 7.89 | 100 | 5.9 | 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 Para?
Now 27.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 31.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 909 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 Para today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Para?
Local time is 14:46. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Para?
Para is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Para?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Para located?
It is at -3.51240, 119.02000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Para in?
It is in Indonesia.