Location & Surroundings

Soma is a stream in North Sumatra, Indonesia, at 877 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bandar, 43 km to the northeast. The national capital Jakarta is about 1210 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Aek Godang Airport, 43 km away.

Overview

Soma is river in North Sumatra, Indonesia — ID sungai di Kabupaten Tapanuli Selatan, Provinsi Sumatera Utara.

It is located in South Tapanuli, Indonesia.

Basic Data

  • Country Indonesia
  • Located in South Tapanuli
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 47' 8" N, 99° 28' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 877 m
  • Timezone Asia/Jakarta
  • Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 161 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Soma

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

Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 8.8 mm. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.

Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
8.77 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 19.2 1.2 275 98 1,014.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 1.2 290 97 1,015.0 2.28 / 2.28 100 6.2 n/a
12h 24.6 1.0 111 85 1,012.5 2.34 / 4.63 100 670.6 n/a
18h 19.5 0.2 188 98 1,013.9 10.47 / 15.10 98 391.6 n/a
Tomorrow 18.8 1.4 271 98 1,014.9 0.00 / 8.77 100 0.0 n/a
30h 19.3 1.3 291 96 1,015.9 0.00 / 1.54 57 7.1 n/a
36h 24.6 1.1 116 82 1,014.0 3.82 / 5.37 100 714.1 n/a
42h 19.9 0.2 225 97 1,015.4 2.80 / 8.17 58 425.1 n/a
Tuesday 18.8 1.6 279 97 1,015.8 0.00 / 1.77 76 0.0 n/a
54h 19.4 1.2 288 94 1,016.7 0.00 / 1.05 89 7.5 n/a
60h 26.4 1.2 135 69 1,014.4 1.11 / 2.16 98 711.6 n/a
66h 20.3 0.3 210 96 1,015.8 1.47 / 3.62 89 402.2 n/a
Wednesday 19.1 1.4 286 98 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.29 53 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Soma?
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 8.8 mm. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Soma today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Soma?
Local time is 09:43. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Soma?
Soma is a stream.
What is the elevation of Soma?
DEM 877 m.
Where is Soma located?
It is at 1.78566, 99.46687 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Soma in?
It is in Indonesia.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2013-10-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8626728

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