Location & Surroundings
Solok is a settlement in North Sumatra, Indonesia, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sibolga, 52 km to the southeast. The national capital Jakarta is about 1310 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Silangit Airport, 71 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° 0' 58" N, 98° 24' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 3 m
- Timezone Asia/Jakarta
- Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,438 p/km²
- Built-up 10.6%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:07
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Solok
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Solok, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 29.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 24.4 | 1.3 | 70 | 85 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.0 | 1.9 | 223 | 68 | 1,010.7 | 0.63 / 0.63 | 72 | 576.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 0.9 | 25 | 87 | 1,011.7 | 3.79 / 4.42 | 100 | 388.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 1.6 | 20 | 88 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 1.24 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 1.3 | 36 | 85 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.1 | 2.2 | 237 | 74 | 1,010.7 | 0.84 / 0.91 | 65 | 663.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 1.1 | 292 | 86 | 1,011.1 | 4.19 / 5.10 | 100 | 364.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 1.7 | 20 | 89 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 3.73 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.3 | 1.2 | 35 | 85 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 93 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.0 | 2.3 | 230 | 73 | 1,010.2 | 0.71 / 0.99 | 95 | 632.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.4 | 1.0 | 313 | 86 | 1,011.4 | 2.94 / 3.93 | 100 | 365.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 1.5 | 37 | 89 | 1,011.0 | 0.01 / 3.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.2 | 1.4 | 45 | 86 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 59 | 6.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Solok?
Now 24.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 29.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Solok today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Solok?
Local time is 15:07. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Solok?
Solok is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Solok?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Solok located?
It is at 2.01600, 98.40130 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Solok in?
It is in Indonesia.