Location & Surroundings
Watu is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Watampone, 20 km to the south. The national capital Jakarta is about 1505 km to the west. The nearest airport is Arung Palakka Airport, 11 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
4° 21' 25" S, 120° 18' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 19 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 913 p/km²
- Built-up 7.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:43
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Watu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Watu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 31.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 904 W/m2.
Temperature
31.5 C
Wind
5.4 m/s E (111 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 31.5 | 5.4 | 111 | 50 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 2.8 | 161 | 78 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 273.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 1.9 | 192 | 90 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.5 | 3.5 | 157 | 69 | 1,013.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 15 | 89.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.4 | 5.3 | 108 | 51 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 903.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 2.7 | 159 | 75 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 231.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 2.5 | 187 | 86 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.7 | 3.3 | 132 | 65 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 91.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 31.8 | 5.6 | 122 | 46 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 910.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 3.1 | 166 | 78 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 263.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 2.2 | 189 | 87 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.1 | 2.9 | 150 | 64 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 92.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 32.2 | 4.9 | 125 | 42 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 896.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Watu?
Now 31.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 31.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 904 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 Watu today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Watu?
Local time is 22:43. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Watu?
Watu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Watu?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Watu located?
It is at -4.35694, 120.31194 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Watu in?
It is in Indonesia.