Location & Surroundings

Rawang is a settlement in West Sumatra, Indonesia, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Padang, 33 km to the north. The national capital Jakarta is about 900 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Tabing Airport, 41 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 13' 48" S, 100° 27' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone Asia/Jakarta
  • Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rawang

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

Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 26.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 25.4 mm. Solar peaks near 381 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
25.42 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 23.2 1.3 70 92 1,012.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 1.2 34 89 1,014.0 0.75 / 0.75 96 8.1 n/a
12h 26.4 1.9 279 77 1,012.9 0.57 / 1.32 100 380.7 n/a
18h 24.2 1.2 326 89 1,013.4 2.66 / 3.98 100 212.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 1.5 340 95 1,014.3 21.43 / 25.42 96 0.0 n/a
30h 23.5 1.1 74 89 1,015.2 0.00 / 2.72 60 2.2 n/a
36h 24.1 2.0 177 91 1,014.1 0.47 / 3.19 71 413.9 n/a
42h 23.3 1.5 106 93 1,015.5 1.02 / 4.21 92 188.0 n/a
Friday 22.7 1.3 81 88 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.83 72 0.0 n/a
54h 23.3 1.5 98 86 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.9 n/a
60h 27.7 2.7 196 71 1,013.4 0.26 / 0.26 40 681.3 n/a
66h 24.5 2.3 152 88 1,014.3 2.84 / 3.10 93 416.2 n/a
Saturday 23.0 1.9 97 90 1,014.2 0.00 / 2.15 39 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rawang?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 26.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 25.4 mm. Solar peaks near 381 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 25.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rawang today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Rawang?
Local time is 12:43. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Rawang?
Rawang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rawang?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Rawang located?
It is at -1.22994, 100.45748 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rawang in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7102997

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