Location & Surroundings
Rum is a settlement in North Maluku, Indonesia, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ternate, 8 km to the north. The national capital Jakarta is about 2405 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sultan Babullah Airport, 12 km away.
Also known as: Roem · Roembaroe
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
0° 43' 17" N, 127° 23' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 6 m
- Timezone Asia/Jayapura
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,191 p/km²
- Built-up 15.1%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:22
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Rum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 890 W/m2.
Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
0.1 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 | 26.5 | 0.1 | 213 | 81 | 1,009.6 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.3 | 1.2 | 158 | 77 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 119.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.3 | 3.9 | 229 | 73 | 1,007.6 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 9 | 889.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.3 | 1.1 | 82 | 79 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 99 | 182.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.7 | 1.8 | 60 | 81 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.5 | 1.1 | 160 | 76 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 114.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.5 | 3.3 | 247 | 73 | 1,008.5 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 57 | 896.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.5 | 0.5 | 244 | 77 | 1,011.5 | 1.46 / 1.83 | 50 | 180.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.8 | 1.5 | 28 | 79 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.5 | 1.4 | 34 | 76 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 68 | 134.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.6 | 3.0 | 286 | 72 | 1,009.5 | 0.11 / 0.16 | 44 | 894.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 1.1 | 340 | 79 | 1,012.3 | 0.09 / 0.26 | 98 | 183.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.7 | 1.6 | 35 | 80 | 1,010.5 | 0.72 / 0.98 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rum?
Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 890 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 Rum today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Rum?
Local time is 13:22. Time zone: Asia/Jayapura (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Rum?
Rum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rum?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Rum located?
It is at 0.72149, 127.38575 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rum in?
It is in Indonesia.