Location & Surroundings

Augu is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,456 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendi, 40 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 560 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Moro Airport, 18 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° 12' 36" S, 143° 18' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1456 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

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Weather in Augu

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

Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 20.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.

Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
81 %
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 17.2 1.4 174 91 1,019.4 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 18.8 1.4 194 88 1,014.5 1.46 / 1.46 99 552.9 n/a
12h 15.8 0.8 167 100 1,018.5 0.16 / 1.63 98 61.7 n/a
18h 15.2 0.4 16 99 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.49 95 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 2.1 201 72 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.04 55 212.8 n/a
30h 18.6 1.4 194 87 1,014.0 1.22 / 1.27 98 536.8 n/a
36h 16.1 1.0 186 100 1,018.6 0.02 / 1.29 99 20.1 n/a
42h 15.4 0.3 165 99 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.68 94 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.6 1.9 202 74 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.11 79 169.8 n/a
54h 18.2 1.4 194 90 1,014.5 1.16 / 1.27 90 575.6 n/a
60h 16.3 0.9 162 100 1,018.7 0.00 / 1.08 96 18.9 n/a
66h 15.3 0.3 63 99 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.20 87 0.0 n/a
Thursday 20.2 2.0 194 76 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.09 83 178.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Augu?
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 20.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 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 Augu today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Augu?
Local time is 18:07. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Augu?
Augu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Augu?
DEM 1,456 m.
Where is Augu located?
It is at -6.21005, 143.30006 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Augu in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2100365

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