Location & Surroundings
Sokan is a settlement in East Kalimantan, Indonesia, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tanjung Selor, 81 km to the northwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1525 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kalimaru Airport, 28 km away.
Also known as: Sokkan
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° 11' 0" N, 117° 41' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 6 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:17
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Sokan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sokan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 37.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 873 W/m2.
Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.33 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 | 27.3 | 0.9 | 257 | 82 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 37.3 | 0.9 | 116 | 34 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 872.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 1.2 | 66 | 85 | 1,011.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 5 | 193.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 0.9 | 278 | 92 | 1,010.2 | 0.85 / 0.86 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.8 | 1.6 | 234 | 76 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 71 | 71.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.8 | 0.7 | 118 | 48 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 95 | 743.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.0 | 1.3 | 89 | 88 | 1,010.5 | 0.55 / 0.58 | 51 | 98.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 0.7 | 279 | 97 | 1,008.8 | 2.66 / 3.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.8 | 0.9 | 276 | 89 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 2.15 | 100 | 45.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.8 | 0.3 | 37 | 44 | 1,005.9 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 82 | 653.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 0.9 | 81 | 87 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 61 | 225.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 0.1 | 302 | 96 | 1,008.3 | 3.10 / 3.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.4 | 0.9 | 222 | 91 | 1,010.0 | 0.98 / 4.10 | 100 | 47.4 | 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 Sokan?
Now 27.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 37.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 873 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sokan today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Sokan?
Local time is 18:17. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Sokan?
Sokan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sokan?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Sokan located?
It is at 2.18333, 117.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sokan in?
It is in Indonesia.