Location & Surroundings
Tanjong is a settlement in Aceh, Indonesia, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lhokseumawe, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1650 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Lhok Sukon Airport, 3 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
5° 4' 50" N, 97° 14' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone Asia/Jakarta
- Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 657 p/km²
- Built-up 3.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:18
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tanjong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tanjong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 583 W/m2.
Temperature
30.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (68 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.54 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 | 30.8 | 1.8 | 68 | 62 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 1.0 | 35 | 82 | 1,010.5 | 0.70 / 0.70 | 100 | 394.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 1.4 | 200 | 92 | 1,011.2 | 0.88 / 1.57 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 0.9 | 197 | 89 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 3.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.5 | 2.2 | 1 | 63 | 1,010.0 | 0.36 / 0.54 | 77 | 583.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.0 | 1.1 | 323 | 85 | 1,010.3 | 2.78 / 3.32 | 8 | 357.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 0.6 | 206 | 91 | 1,010.8 | 5.46 / 8.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 1.4 | 188 | 89 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 1.57 | 39 | 4.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.6 | 3.0 | 118 | 84 | 1,011.4 | 5.28 / 6.85 | 89 | 422.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 1.1 | 109 | 90 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 86 | 143.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 2.1 | 133 | 88 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 1.8 | 159 | 87 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.0 | 3.0 | 74 | 59 | 1,010.7 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 66 | 663.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tanjong?
Now 30.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 583 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tanjong today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Tanjong?
Local time is 20:18. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Tanjong?
Tanjong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tanjong?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Tanjong located?
It is at 5.08050, 97.23920 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanjong in?
It is in Indonesia.