Location & Surroundings

Taus is a settlement in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, at 32 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Soe, 34 km to the northwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1985 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kupang El Tari Airport, 86 km away.

Also known as: Taoes

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 7' 7" S, 124° 27' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 32 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 282 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Taoes

Weather in Taus

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

Now 25.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 28.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 948 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
4.6 m/s NE (68 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
50 %
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 25.4 4.6 68 78 1,014.1 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 2.9 58 78 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
12h 27.7 3.5 89 58 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 42 130.3 n/a
18h 28.8 5.8 108 60 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 947.5 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 4.0 65 77 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 226.9 n/a
30h 24.2 2.2 27 77 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
36h 27.8 0.9 108 54 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 136.0 n/a
42h 28.7 3.2 142 56 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 10 956.2 n/a
Saturday 25.4 1.6 84 74 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 18 231.4 n/a
54h 24.4 2.1 54 75 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
60h 27.7 1.7 98 60 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 13 132.4 n/a
66h 28.5 3.4 127 60 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 910.0 n/a
Sunday 25.6 2.8 79 74 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 204.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taus?
Now 25.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 28.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 948 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 Taus today?
Sunrise around 05:13 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Taus?
Local time is 06:10. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Taus?
Taus is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Taus?
DEM 32 m.
Where is Taus located?
It is at -10.11870, 124.45790 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taus in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2056930

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