Location & Surroundings

Punja is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 187 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sinjai, 21 km to the north. The national capital Jakarta is about 1490 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport, 87 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° 18' 30" S, 120° 17' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 187 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 114 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Punja

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

Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 895 W/m2.

Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
12 %
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 26.8 1.3 176 80 1,012.3 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 26.3 0.5 167 78 1,010.7 0.70 / 0.70 100 0.0 n/a
12h 29.0 2.8 88 72 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.13 15 93.0 n/a
18h 31.2 3.6 82 57 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 895.2 n/a
Tomorrow 26.2 1.5 151 82 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 270.2 n/a
30h 25.7 1.3 192 80 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
36h 29.0 1.8 119 68 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 78 98.2 n/a
42h 31.1 4.2 94 59 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 29 901.6 n/a
Sunday 26.4 1.7 162 82 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 92 270.1 n/a
54h 25.3 0.5 275 80 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
60h 29.0 1.5 114 70 1,011.3 0.01 / 0.01 91 90.9 n/a
66h 31.0 4.5 91 63 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 881.4 n/a
Monday 26.3 2.0 170 83 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 76 268.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Punja?
Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 895 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 Punja today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Punja?
Local time is 03:47. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Punja?
Punja is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Punja?
DEM 187 m.
Where is Punja located?
It is at -5.30820, 120.29620 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punja in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6743992

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