Location & Surroundings
Sao is a settlement in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Palu, 72 km to the south. The national capital Jakarta is about 1585 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport, 74 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
0° 15' 32" S, 119° 49' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 29 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 193 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:09
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sao
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sao, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 29.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 870 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 24.7 | 2.7 | 100 | 83 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 4.0 | 101 | 71 | 1,012.6 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 63.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.1 | 3.7 | 291 | 65 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 870.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.6 | 0.9 | 153 | 77 | 1,011.9 | 0.15 / 0.16 | 24 | 244.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.5 | 2.6 | 91 | 82 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.1 | 1.5 | 126 | 73 | 1,012.6 | 0.06 / 0.13 | 14 | 71.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.2 | 3.5 | 272 | 71 | 1,009.3 | 0.09 / 0.21 | 100 | 784.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 2.4 | 206 | 79 | 1,011.7 | 0.45 / 0.66 | 50 | 229.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.1 | 2.0 | 84 | 85 | 1,010.9 | 1.51 / 2.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 1.9 | 96 | 76 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 45 | 66.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.6 | 1.9 | 282 | 70 | 1,009.6 | 0.04 / 0.23 | 27 | 808.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 1.3 | 98 | 78 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 5 | 251.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.4 | 2.5 | 98 | 82 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sao?
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 29.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 870 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 Sao today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Sao?
Local time is 11:09. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Sao?
Sao is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sao?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Sao located?
It is at -0.25884, 119.81691 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sao in?
It is in Indonesia.