Location & Surroundings

Rua is a settlement in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, at 450 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruteng, 33 km to the southeast. The national capital Jakarta is about 1495 km to the west. The nearest airport is Frans Sales Lega Airport, 33 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 26' 16" S, 120° 13' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 450 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 51 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rua

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

Now 22.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 873 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
0.04 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 22.9 1.2 99 82 1,015.0 - / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
6h 19.8 1.5 154 90 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
12h 25.8 0.2 27 57 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 76.2 n/a
18h 27.8 2.6 345 56 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 40 872.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.1 1.2 108 83 1,014.2 0.04 / 0.04 16 178.2 n/a
30h 20.0 1.4 153 88 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
36h 26.2 0.4 23 54 1,014.6 0.01 / 0.02 0 76.9 n/a
42h 28.2 2.5 336 55 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 50 882.7 n/a
Thursday 22.4 1.3 84 85 1,014.0 0.04 / 0.04 86 167.7 n/a
54h 20.7 1.4 131 91 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 25.5 1.2 49 66 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 95 71.6 n/a
66h 29.4 3.1 12 55 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 852.9 n/a
Friday 22.0 2.5 92 87 1,014.0 0.05 / 0.05 64 175.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rua?
Now 22.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 873 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 Rua today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Rua?
Local time is 06:09. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Rua?
Rua is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rua?
DEM 450 m.
Where is Rua located?
It is at -8.43770, 120.22490 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rua in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7337167