Location & Surroundings
Abam is a settlement in Western Province, Papua New Guinea, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Daru, 15 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 440 km to the east. The nearest airport is Daru Airport, 16 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
8° 56' 38" S, 143° 11' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 7 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:04
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Weather in Abam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Abam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 30.1 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 918 W/m2.
Temperature
29.5 C
Wind
4.2 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
44 %
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 | 29.5 | 4.2 | 134 | 60 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 4.3 | 136 | 86 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 95.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.1 | 3.4 | 101 | 79 | 1,011.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.1 | 3.5 | 116 | 55 | 1,014.0 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 43 | 216.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.3 | 4.8 | 142 | 61 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 918.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 4.4 | 131 | 84 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 96.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 3.9 | 101 | 75 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.3 | 2.7 | 110 | 68 | 1,014.4 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 97 | 97.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.1 | 4.5 | 143 | 60 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 763.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.5 | 4.7 | 127 | 74 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 88.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.7 | 3.6 | 106 | 83 | 1,011.2 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.5 | 3.9 | 113 | 63 | 1,013.8 | 0.07 / 0.18 | 75 | 145.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.0 | 5.5 | 147 | 67 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 58 | 795.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abam?
Now 29.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 30.1 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 918 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 Abam today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Abam?
Local time is 00:04. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Abam?
Abam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abam?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Abam located?
It is at -8.94379, 143.18407 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abam in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.