Location & Surroundings

Sapa is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 601 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sengkang, 53 km to the south. The national capital Jakarta is about 1490 km to the west. The nearest airport is Toraja Airport, 55 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 39' 22" S, 120° 3' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 601 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sapa

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

Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 31.0 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 860 W/m2.

Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (68 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 20.8 1.3 68 64 1,014.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.5 1.0 45 68 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 25.5 1.8 130 59 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 81 86.9 n/a
18h 31.0 3.6 136 36 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 91 859.5 n/a
Tomorrow 21.1 1.1 55 68 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 225.9 n/a
30h 19.6 1.1 50 74 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 25.7 1.6 142 57 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 92.1 n/a
42h 31.5 3.1 142 34 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 21 869.7 n/a
Wednesday 20.9 0.9 47 68 1,015.5 0.02 / 0.02 100 247.7 n/a
54h 19.3 0.9 30 74 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 25.2 1.3 149 55 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 81.3 n/a
66h 31.7 2.8 146 37 1,009.9 0.01 / 0.01 80 869.5 n/a
Thursday 20.7 0.7 17 82 1,014.3 0.05 / 0.06 4 222.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sapa?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 31.0 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 860 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 Sapa today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Sapa?
Local time is 07:21. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Sapa?
Sapa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sapa?
DEM 601 m.
Where is Sapa located?
It is at -3.65610, 120.05750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sapa in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6965767

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