Location & Surroundings

Tapen is a settlement in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, at 219 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kupang, 36 km to the west. The national capital Jakarta is about 1930 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kupang El Tari Airport, 29 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 9' 30" S, 123° 55' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 219 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 143 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tapen

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

Now 20.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 29.7 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 889 W/m2.

Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
31 %
Precip
0.00 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 20.9 1.5 65 84 1,014.1 - / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 4.3 86 62 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 71 95.3 n/a
12h 29.7 6.9 115 50 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 888.9 n/a
18h 23.7 4.4 90 78 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 241.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.0 1.5 52 86 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 26.3 4.0 91 61 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 96.5 n/a
36h 30.2 6.6 114 47 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 890.5 n/a
42h 24.1 5.2 86 75 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 9 245.4 n/a
Wednesday 21.0 1.7 43 86 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 26.4 3.1 101 55 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 98.7 n/a
60h 30.1 7.0 115 46 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 897.0 n/a
66h 23.6 4.4 84 75 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 58 246.5 n/a
Thursday 20.6 1.8 51 86 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tapen?
Now 20.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 29.7 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 889 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 Tapen today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Tapen?
Local time is 07:57. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Tapen?
Tapen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tapen?
DEM 219 m.
Where is Tapen located?
It is at -10.15820, 123.93310 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tapen in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8409379