Location & Surroundings

Purita is a settlement in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, at 448 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tambolaka, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1420 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lede Kalumbang Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 28' 47" S, 119° 18' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 448 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 642 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Purita

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

Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 773 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (158 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 23.4 1.5 158 91 1,012.7 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 28.6 0.8 132 57 1,015.3 0.01 / 0.01 14 97.6 n/a
12h 29.3 1.6 280 58 1,011.6 1.34 / 1.35 86 772.5 n/a
18h 24.5 1.5 113 84 1,014.0 0.69 / 2.03 54 124.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 0.6 155 88 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 27.9 0.8 76 60 1,015.5 0.02 / 0.02 0 100.2 n/a
36h 31.3 2.1 286 49 1,011.1 0.16 / 0.18 43 928.7 n/a
42h 24.8 3.2 145 79 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.09 3 230.3 n/a
Thursday 22.5 1.2 150 89 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
54h 28.1 1.2 65 51 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 98.4 n/a
60h 31.4 1.9 297 48 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 70 911.0 n/a
66h 24.9 1.6 115 74 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 231.4 n/a
Friday 23.1 1.2 137 85 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Purita?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 773 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 Purita today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Purita?
Local time is 07:58. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Purita?
Purita is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Purita?
DEM 448 m.
Where is Purita located?
It is at -9.47970, 119.30220 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Purita in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7561553

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