Location & Surroundings

Paranginan is a settlement in North Sumatra, Indonesia, at 597 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pematangsiantar, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Jakarta is about 1340 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Parapat Sibisa Airport, 36 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 55' 18" N, 98° 59' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 597 m
  • Timezone Asia/Jakarta
  • Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 178 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Paranginan

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

Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 26.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (2 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.96 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 23.1 0.8 2 90 1,014.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 1.6 243 95 1,014.4 5.45 / 5.45 100 55.8 n/a
12h 20.4 1.4 216 93 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
18h 20.6 1.3 222 90 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.1 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 1.8 35 74 1,013.1 1.96 / 1.96 100 606.1 n/a
30h 20.9 0.6 345 98 1,014.3 8.69 / 10.64 95 319.7 n/a
36h 20.5 0.9 241 96 1,014.3 0.00 / 5.70 100 0.0 n/a
42h 20.9 1.2 208 93 1,014.2 0.00 / 1.82 93 3.2 n/a
Monday 26.9 1.8 41 71 1,011.8 0.00 / 1.21 100 508.9 n/a
54h 21.0 0.6 170 97 1,013.3 9.61 / 10.82 100 400.8 n/a
60h 20.2 1.3 224 95 1,014.1 0.00 / 7.94 98 0.0 n/a
66h 20.7 1.3 225 93 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.17 100 6.1 n/a
Tuesday 25.8 1.1 65 81 1,013.3 5.52 / 5.69 57 622.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Paranginan?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 26.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Paranginan today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Paranginan?
Local time is 19:16. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Paranginan?
Paranginan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Paranginan?
DEM 597 m.
Where is Paranginan located?
It is at 2.92160, 98.99820 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Paranginan in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6707312

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