Location & Surroundings
Tomale is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Palopo, 29 km to the northwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1530 km to the west. The nearest airport is Palopo Lagaligo Airport, 18 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
3° 13' 45" S, 120° 18' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 18 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 520 p/km²
- Built-up 4.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:57
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tomale
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tomale, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 31.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 798 W/m2.
Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 25.7 | 2.2 | 192 | 79 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 2.0 | 258 | 85 | 1,011.9 | 1.56 / 1.56 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.1 | 0.7 | 51 | 63 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 88.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.8 | 3.1 | 105 | 53 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 797.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.5 | 1.5 | 196 | 79 | 1,012.0 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 178.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 1.5 | 245 | 84 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.2 | 0.8 | 21 | 64 | 1,014.5 | 0.04 / 0.08 | 73 | 78.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.1 | 2.9 | 98 | 50 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 858.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.4 | 2.3 | 191 | 72 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 263.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 1.7 | 278 | 80 | 1,012.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.3 | 1.3 | 39 | 60 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 97.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.5 | 3.4 | 112 | 50 | 1,009.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 75 | 901.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.0 | 2.7 | 199 | 82 | 1,013.3 | 0.14 / 0.18 | 2 | 260.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tomale?
Now 25.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 31.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 798 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tomale today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Tomale?
Local time is 02:57. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Tomale?
Tomale is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tomale?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Tomale located?
It is at -3.22910, 120.31130 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tomale in?
It is in Indonesia.