Location & Surroundings
Watubau is a settlement in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, at 524 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tambolaka, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1415 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lede Kalumbang Airport, 10 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
9° 29' 56" S, 119° 16' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 524 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 588 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:00
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Watubau
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Watubau, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 882 W/m2.
Temperature
31.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NW (311 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
57 %
Precip
1.40 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 | 31.0 | 2.6 | 311 | 50 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 1.6 | 144 | 81 | 1,013.7 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 8 | 162.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 1.2 | 164 | 93 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.6 | 2.5 | 74 | 54 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 94.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.3 | 0.8 | 271 | 50 | 1,010.2 | 1.40 / 1.40 | 17 | 882.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 0.8 | 138 | 84 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 7 | 261.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 1.1 | 113 | 84 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.1 | 1.6 | 63 | 53 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 96.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 31.6 | 1.7 | 305 | 49 | 1,009.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 24 | 891.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 1.6 | 142 | 81 | 1,012.7 | 0.17 / 0.22 | 51 | 256.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 0.5 | 88 | 86 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.1 | 1.5 | 82 | 49 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 97.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.8 | 1.4 | 263 | 49 | 1,009.9 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 24 | 894.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Watubau?
Now 31.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 882 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Watubau today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Watubau?
Local time is 23:00. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Watubau?
Watubau is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Watubau?
DEM 524 m.
Where is Watubau located?
It is at -9.49880, 119.27800 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Watubau in?
It is in Indonesia.