Location & Surroundings

Tanjung is a settlement in West Sumatra, Indonesia, at 171 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sijunjung, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Jakarta is about 910 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Tabing Airport, 65 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° 36' 32" S, 100° 52' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 171 m
  • Timezone Asia/Jakarta
  • Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,493 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tanjung

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

Now 29.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 756 W/m2.

Temperature
29.5 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
2.93 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 29.5 2.0 71 62 1,012.2 - / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 0.6 286 91 1,012.7 1.82 / 1.82 4 425.7 n/a
12h 21.1 0.3 252 94 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 21.4 0.3 170 94 1,014.6 1.06 / 1.06 40 10.3 n/a
Tomorrow 30.5 0.6 29 58 1,012.1 1.87 / 2.93 46 756.4 n/a
30h 22.7 0.9 254 92 1,013.2 1.80 / 4.73 95 349.1 n/a
36h 21.7 1.1 252 95 1,013.3 0.00 / 1.02 99 0.0 n/a
42h 21.8 0.5 176 93 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.11 75 10.0 n/a
Thursday 27.6 0.9 69 76 1,012.4 5.99 / 6.10 34 752.6 n/a
54h 22.3 0.6 243 95 1,013.6 5.73 / 11.83 100 436.4 n/a
60h 20.7 1.0 264 97 1,014.2 0.00 / 2.74 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.2 0.4 221 95 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.08 100 8.7 n/a
Friday 28.3 1.2 97 70 1,012.8 2.49 / 2.57 90 729.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tanjung?
Now 29.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 756 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tanjung today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Tanjung?
Local time is 21:25. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Tanjung?
Tanjung is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tanjung?
DEM 171 m.
Where is Tanjung located?
It is at -0.60890, 100.86770 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanjung in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8563059

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