Location & Surroundings

Parakan is a settlement in West Java, Indonesia, at 117 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciamis, 39 km to the north. The national capital Jakarta is about 240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Cijulang Nusawiru Airport, 8 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type seat of a fourth-order administrative division (PPLA4)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 39' 15" S, 108° 28' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 117 m
  • Timezone Asia/Jakarta
  • Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 395 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Parakan

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

Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
25 %
Precip
0.10 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 23.3 2.3 101 87 1,013.1 - / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
6h 22.3 1.5 50 93 1,012.9 0.11 / 0.11 67 0.0 n/a
12h 23.7 1.8 65 85 1,014.1 0.21 / 0.31 73 14.5 n/a
18h 28.5 3.9 130 65 1,010.7 0.04 / 0.35 99 543.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 2.6 111 90 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.10 100 341.2 n/a
30h 23.7 1.8 88 91 1,012.9 0.86 / 0.96 100 0.0 n/a
36h 24.3 1.1 75 88 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.33 100 16.2 n/a
42h 28.3 5.1 137 69 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.19 99 609.7 n/a
Sunday 23.7 1.8 101 91 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.10 94 327.3 n/a
54h 22.9 1.3 63 92 1,013.5 0.29 / 0.39 32 0.0 n/a
60h 23.9 1.6 40 85 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.21 87 21.3 n/a
66h 28.6 4.8 133 63 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.12 94 676.2 n/a
Monday 23.3 2.1 90 93 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.06 96 387.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Parakan?
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Parakan today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Parakan?
Local time is 05:14. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Parakan?
Parakan is a seat of a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Parakan?
DEM 117 m.
Where is Parakan located?
It is at -7.65420, 108.47240 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Parakan in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8052630