Location & Surroundings

Taba is a settlement in West Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Palu, 41 km to the east. The national capital Jakarta is about 1520 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport, 45 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 57' 41" S, 119° 30' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 9 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 195 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • 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 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 810 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
1.59 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 24.5 1.5 132 92 1,012.4 - / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 1.7 102 91 1,010.7 3.36 / 3.36 100 0.0 n/a
12h 27.6 0.7 32 74 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.06 100 84.5 n/a
18h 29.5 2.6 297 67 1,008.6 0.33 / 0.39 38 810.4 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 1.1 98 90 1,011.6 1.20 / 1.59 99 218.2 n/a
30h 24.0 1.7 85 93 1,009.9 0.00 / 1.20 100 0.0 n/a
36h 27.1 0.3 105 77 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.78 78 83.9 n/a
42h 29.5 2.3 293 68 1,008.1 0.32 / 1.10 34 832.0 n/a
Sunday 25.0 1.4 81 90 1,010.7 1.04 / 2.14 89 240.7 n/a
54h 24.0 1.5 95 92 1,008.7 0.00 / 1.11 100 0.0 n/a
60h 27.1 0.7 142 77 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.05 24 82.6 n/a
66h 29.8 2.5 286 68 1,006.9 0.74 / 0.79 100 842.0 n/a
Monday 25.4 1.2 78 90 1,009.7 2.34 / 3.13 95 217.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taba?
Now 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 810 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Taba today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Taba?
Local time is 04:43. 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 9 m.
Where is Taba located?
It is at -0.96140, 119.50650 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taba in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6914536

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