Location & Surroundings

Alamanda is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,560 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendi, 35 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 565 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Margarima Airport, 8 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 2' 54" S, 143° 21' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2560 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Alamanda

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

Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 20.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 779 W/m2.

Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
19 %
Precip
1.22 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 20.2 1.3 186 67 1,015.7 - / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
6h 16.5 1.2 187 95 1,013.3 10.62 / 10.62 100 778.5 n/a
12h 13.0 1.3 1 98 1,018.0 0.00 / 7.10 80 42.0 n/a
18h 12.0 1.5 355 97 1,016.3 0.00 / 2.13 83 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.7 1.4 186 76 1,016.6 0.00 / 1.22 64 253.9 n/a
30h 15.0 0.7 142 98 1,014.2 7.00 / 8.22 99 537.9 n/a
36h 12.3 1.7 2 97 1,018.6 2.62 / 10.84 100 8.0 n/a
42h 11.8 1.4 11 95 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.15 99 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 20.0 2.1 185 61 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.12 97 262.5 n/a
54h 16.4 1.6 177 94 1,013.6 4.76 / 4.88 98 739.4 n/a
60h 12.3 1.2 18 99 1,018.4 0.00 / 1.97 51 61.0 n/a
66h 11.0 1.6 11 98 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.3 1.7 185 54 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 22 283.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alamanda?
Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 20.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 779 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alamanda today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Alamanda?
Local time is 20:51. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Alamanda?
Alamanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alamanda?
DEM 2,560 m.
Where is Alamanda located?
It is at -6.04827, 143.35482 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alamanda in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2101060

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