Location & Surroundings

Wangkung is a settlement in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, at 797 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruteng, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Jakarta is about 1515 km to the west. The nearest airport is Frans Sales Lega Airport, 17 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 42' 40" S, 120° 22' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 797 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 658 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Wangkung

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

Now 19.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 W/m2.

Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.04 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 19.0 1.4 69 93 1,015.1 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 1.4 36 85 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
12h 24.7 0.7 193 53 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 32 79.9 n/a
18h 26.4 2.1 177 60 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 41 896.6 n/a
Tomorrow 19.5 1.4 53 93 1,014.9 0.04 / 0.04 53 233.5 n/a
30h 18.9 0.7 36 93 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
36h 24.3 0.9 163 67 1,017.1 0.03 / 0.03 14 77.6 n/a
42h 25.6 1.5 166 66 1,014.1 0.10 / 0.12 88 812.7 n/a
Saturday 20.2 0.9 105 93 1,017.0 0.09 / 0.21 26 162.8 n/a
54h 18.7 1.3 70 93 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
60h 25.2 0.5 160 60 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 81.1 n/a
66h 25.9 1.8 169 65 1,013.3 0.10 / 0.10 56 859.5 n/a
Sunday 20.3 1.3 100 94 1,016.3 0.14 / 0.25 84 176.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wangkung?
Now 19.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 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 Wangkung today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Wangkung?
Local time is 02:06. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Wangkung?
Wangkung is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wangkung?
DEM 797 m.
Where is Wangkung located?
It is at -8.71120, 120.37230 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wangkung in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7058290

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