Location & Surroundings

Bagen is a settlement in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, at 101 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madang, 97 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 425 km to the south. The nearest airport is Saidor 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
    5° 41' 24" S, 146° 31' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 101 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 37 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bagen

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

Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 852 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
3.7 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
0.65 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 23.7 3.7 85 84 1,010.5 - / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 3.2 112 85 1,014.5 0.57 / 0.57 100 53.4 n/a
12h 21.2 1.0 207 84 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
18h 24.5 2.0 24 75 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 9 272.7 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 3.4 90 82 1,009.3 0.65 / 0.65 34 852.2 n/a
30h 22.5 3.2 104 91 1,014.1 1.17 / 1.82 47 66.1 n/a
36h 22.0 1.6 93 92 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.89 93 0.0 n/a
42h 24.3 2.2 28 80 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.26 41 247.5 n/a
Thursday 23.3 3.1 91 87 1,010.4 0.88 / 1.15 49 596.0 n/a
54h 22.0 3.3 103 91 1,014.8 0.51 / 1.66 76 54.9 n/a
60h 21.7 1.4 101 90 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.77 69 0.0 n/a
66h 24.1 1.6 21 81 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.13 45 265.7 n/a
Friday 24.3 3.1 68 79 1,011.7 1.18 / 1.31 86 661.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bagen?
Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 852 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bagen today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Bagen?
Local time is 22:36. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Bagen?
Bagen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bagen?
DEM 101 m.
Where is Bagen located?
It is at -5.68990, 146.52238 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bagen in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2100121