Location & Surroundings

Siantar is a settlement in North Sumatra, Indonesia, at 1,101 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tuktuk Sonak, 27 km to the east. The national capital Jakarta is about 1340 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Parapat Sibisa Airport, 38 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 37' 27" N, 98° 37' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1101 m
  • Timezone Asia/Jakarta
  • Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 108 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Siantar

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

Now 18.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 23.4 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 W/m2.

Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
66 %
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 18.6 0.3 24 90 1,015.7 - / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 0.4 190 74 1,013.9 4.35 / 4.35 73 670.5 n/a
12h 19.6 0.4 189 91 1,014.7 2.61 / 6.96 93 381.7 n/a
18h 18.5 0.6 61 92 1,015.6 0.00 / 4.11 79 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 1.0 85 91 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.1 n/a
30h 24.4 1.6 54 69 1,012.6 1.24 / 1.24 46 670.9 n/a
36h 19.8 1.0 53 91 1,013.9 5.30 / 6.54 57 391.7 n/a
42h 18.7 0.4 3 92 1,014.4 0.00 / 3.89 94 0.0 n/a
Friday 19.0 0.7 91 89 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.14 100 6.8 n/a
54h 23.7 0.7 49 73 1,011.5 1.90 / 2.04 62 609.9 n/a
60h 20.0 0.8 253 91 1,012.1 7.09 / 9.13 100 393.0 n/a
66h 19.1 0.9 289 93 1,012.6 0.00 / 5.51 59 0.0 n/a
Saturday 19.1 0.6 262 92 1,012.7 0.00 / 1.26 50 6.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Siantar?
Now 18.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 23.4 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 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 Siantar today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Siantar?
Local time is 15:36. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Siantar?
Siantar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Siantar?
DEM 1,101 m.
Where is Siantar located?
It is at 2.62410, 98.62120 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Siantar in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7742609

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