Location & Surroundings
Sitatar is a settlement in North Sumatra, Indonesia, at 1,556 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nainggolan, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Jakarta is about 1320 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Parapat Sibisa Airport, 16 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
2° 32' 24" N, 98° 50' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 1556 m
- Timezone Asia/Jakarta
- Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 139 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:42
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sitatar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sitatar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 23.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 12.4 mm. Solar peaks near 629 W/m2.
Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
12.39 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 | 18.7 | 1.5 | 223 | 90 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 1.2 | 249 | 91 | 1,015.6 | 0.95 / 0.95 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.0 | 1.0 | 236 | 90 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 0.1 | 282 | 74 | 1,012.8 | 5.41 / 5.41 | 98 | 628.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.6 | 0.6 | 226 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 6.98 / 12.39 | 100 | 338.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.7 | 0.6 | 183 | 97 | 1,015.0 | 17.98 / 30.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.5 | 1.1 | 227 | 94 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 4.63 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 0.8 | 207 | 81 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 132.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.5 | 1.5 | 222 | 90 | 1,014.9 | 1.65 / 1.87 | 100 | 224.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 1.6 | 221 | 92 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.5 | 1.5 | 229 | 88 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 1.0 | 231 | 62 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 309.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.8 | 1.1 | 239 | 83 | 1,015.1 | 0.73 / 0.73 | 90 | 417.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sitatar?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 23.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 12.4 mm. Solar peaks near 629 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 12.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sitatar today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Sitatar?
Local time is 03:42. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Sitatar?
Sitatar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sitatar?
DEM 1,556 m.
Where is Sitatar located?
It is at 2.53990, 98.83680 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sitatar in?
It is in Indonesia.