Location & Surroundings

Simpin is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 486 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rantepao, 50 km to the north. The national capital Jakarta is about 1475 km to the west. The nearest airport is Toraja Airport, 26 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° 24' 51" S, 119° 51' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 486 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 756 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Simpin

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

Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.

Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (151 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
1.02 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 28.0 1.7 151 47 1,011.8 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 19.8 0.4 99 81 1,015.5 0.05 / 0.05 74 166.1 n/a
12h 18.0 1.3 37 83 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
18h 24.4 0.2 105 59 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 99.1 n/a
Tomorrow 26.8 1.9 151 60 1,012.6 1.02 / 1.02 38 806.4 n/a
30h 19.4 0.2 45 95 1,016.6 1.11 / 2.12 1 222.5 n/a
36h 18.1 1.2 35 94 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.13 95 0.0 n/a
42h 23.6 0.2 44 65 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.02 40 96.6 n/a
Saturday 26.4 1.6 150 64 1,013.0 3.78 / 3.80 49 790.9 n/a
54h 19.1 0.9 56 94 1,016.8 3.10 / 6.91 22 224.0 n/a
60h 17.9 1.1 46 93 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.60 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.7 0.7 62 74 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.29 99 84.9 n/a
Sunday 23.3 1.0 124 77 1,012.8 1.15 / 1.44 87 571.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simpin?
Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Simpin today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Simpin?
Local time is 22:12. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Simpin?
Simpin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Simpin?
DEM 486 m.
Where is Simpin located?
It is at -3.41410, 119.86240 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simpin in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7609189

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