Location & Surroundings
Rakit is a settlement in Aceh, Indonesia, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Subulussalam, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1375 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Alas Leuser 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
2° 27' 14" N, 97° 59' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 15 m
- Timezone Asia/Jakarta
- Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 167 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:24
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rakit
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rakit, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 1.0 | 41 | 95 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.7 | 2.1 | 287 | 58 | 1,009.4 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 100 | 514.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 1.2 | 324 | 94 | 1,010.7 | 3.71 / 3.86 | 100 | 199.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 1.2 | 0 | 97 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 2.90 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 1.6 | 349 | 96 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 96 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.1 | 1.7 | 323 | 83 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 200.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 0.9 | 339 | 89 | 1,009.8 | 0.12 / 0.19 | 99 | 220.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 0.8 | 357 | 92 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.3 | 1.1 | 25 | 91 | 1,010.7 | 0.05 / 0.11 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.7 | 1.4 | 308 | 67 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 261.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 0.6 | 315 | 91 | 1,010.7 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 94.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 0.9 | 47 | 92 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.4 | 0.9 | 42 | 87 | 1,012.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 4.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rakit?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 514 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 Rakit today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Rakit?
Local time is 19:24. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Rakit?
Rakit is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rakit?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Rakit located?
It is at 2.45390, 97.99970 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rakit in?
It is in Indonesia.