Location & Surroundings

Tarusan is a settlement in West Sumatra, Indonesia, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Padang, 36 km to the northwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 895 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Tabing Airport, 44 km away.

Also known as: Taroesan

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 14' 54" S, 100° 28' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone Asia/Jakarta
  • Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,486 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Taroesan

Weather in Tarusan

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

Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 26.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 25.9 mm. Solar peaks near 382 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
25.92 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 23.1 1.2 67 92 1,012.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 1.2 33 89 1,014.0 0.77 / 0.77 95 8.7 n/a
12h 26.5 1.9 270 77 1,012.9 0.36 / 1.13 100 381.7 n/a
18h 24.2 1.1 324 89 1,013.4 2.98 / 4.11 100 215.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 1.4 339 95 1,014.3 21.81 / 25.92 95 0.0 n/a
30h 23.4 1.2 72 90 1,015.2 0.00 / 2.80 59 2.2 n/a
36h 24.1 1.8 184 91 1,014.1 0.39 / 3.19 66 415.6 n/a
42h 23.2 1.4 98 94 1,015.6 0.93 / 4.12 92 190.4 n/a
Friday 22.6 1.2 70 89 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.79 75 0.0 n/a
54h 23.1 1.3 90 86 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.9 n/a
60h 27.9 2.7 199 70 1,013.5 0.23 / 0.23 36 686.0 n/a
66h 24.4 2.0 151 88 1,014.3 2.79 / 3.02 94 421.7 n/a
Saturday 22.9 1.7 85 91 1,014.3 0.00 / 2.11 40 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tarusan?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 26.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 25.9 mm. Solar peaks near 382 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 25.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tarusan today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Tarusan?
Local time is 08:45. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Tarusan?
Tarusan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tarusan?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Tarusan located?
It is at -1.24822, 100.47885 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tarusan in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1624659

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