Location & Surroundings

Taba is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 830 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rantepao, 26 km to the northwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1500 km to the west. The nearest airport is Toraja Airport, 13 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° 9' 40" S, 120° 1' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 830 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 37 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Taba

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

Now 24.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 899 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
0.01 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 24.1 1.3 61 63 1,016.4 - / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
6h 29.8 1.9 85 44 1,011.3 0.25 / 0.25 16 899.2 n/a
12h 19.4 0.6 218 90 1,015.4 1.02 / 1.26 10 267.0 n/a
18h 18.6 0.6 194 91 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.47 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 1.1 61 71 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.01 62 95.1 n/a
30h 28.6 2.4 85 50 1,011.1 0.79 / 0.80 15 880.6 n/a
36h 19.4 0.4 233 91 1,015.4 1.07 / 1.87 51 260.5 n/a
42h 18.3 0.7 212 90 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.6 1.2 60 71 1,015.7 0.02 / 0.10 19 96.9 n/a
54h 29.0 2.2 89 50 1,010.3 0.70 / 0.79 21 883.8 n/a
60h 19.6 0.9 236 90 1,014.6 1.44 / 2.23 83 239.2 n/a
66h 18.1 0.8 214 92 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.33 96 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.8 1.1 59 68 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 28 98.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taba?
Now 24.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 899 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Taba today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Taba?
Local time is 17:06. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Taba?
Taba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Taba?
DEM 830 m.
Where is Taba located?
It is at -3.16120, 120.03030 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taba in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1973646

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