Location & Surroundings
Rontu is a settlement in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bima, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1335 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport, 10 km away.
Basic Data
- Type seat of a fourth-order administrative division (PPLA4)
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 28' 47" S, 118° 45' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 28 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,192 p/km²
- Built-up 9.9%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:57
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Nearby
Weather in Rontu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rontu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 33.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 885 W/m2.
Temperature
30.0 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 30.0 | 0.4 | 70 | 59 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.7 | 0.9 | 315 | 49 | 1,009.0 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 78 | 885.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.0 | 1.7 | 171 | 84 | 1,012.3 | 0.77 / 0.89 | 100 | 188.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 1.7 | 168 | 87 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.8 | 1.4 | 139 | 61 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 96.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.2 | 1.3 | 341 | 55 | 1,008.7 | 2.13 / 2.13 | 100 | 748.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.2 | 1.2 | 165 | 82 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 92 | 223.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 1.1 | 174 | 86 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.7 | 1.0 | 147 | 63 | 1,012.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 47 | 95.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.2 | 2.7 | 8 | 58 | 1,007.9 | 2.62 / 2.63 | 66 | 754.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.1 | 0.5 | 116 | 82 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 17 | 237.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.7 | 0.8 | 199 | 88 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.3 | 0.9 | 158 | 64 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 6 | 95.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rontu?
Now 30.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 33.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 885 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 Rontu today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Rontu?
Local time is 19:57. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Rontu?
Rontu is a seat of a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Rontu?
DEM 28 m.
Where is Rontu located?
It is at -8.47970, 118.75390 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rontu in?
It is in Indonesia.