Location & Surroundings
Balima is a settlement in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, at 22 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madang, 18 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 480 km to the south. The nearest airport is Ileg, 17 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
5° 22' 25" S, 145° 43' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 22 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 162 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:09
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Weather in Balima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 809 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (246 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
2.03 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 | 22.6 | 1.0 | 246 | 89 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.3 | 2.2 | 58 | 57 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 290.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.2 | 3.1 | 63 | 63 | 1,008.5 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 49 | 808.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 0.2 | 172 | 93 | 1,012.1 | 0.15 / 0.33 | 60 | 72.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 0.6 | 192 | 90 | 1,010.2 | 1.70 / 2.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.6 | 1.8 | 51 | 64 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 89 | 286.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.0 | 3.1 | 57 | 66 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 99 | 772.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 1.1 | 107 | 92 | 1,012.8 | 1.35 / 1.73 | 84 | 62.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.1 | 0.9 | 188 | 93 | 1,011.3 | 2.62 / 4.36 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.4 | 1.8 | 50 | 73 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 3.83 | 99 | 289.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.0 | 2.6 | 64 | 74 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 3.32 | 95 | 772.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 0.3 | 228 | 91 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 100 | 63.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.0 | 0.7 | 242 | 94 | 1,011.5 | 1.07 / 1.69 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balima?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 809 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balima today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Balima?
Local time is 11:09. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Balima?
Balima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balima?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Balima located?
It is at -5.37355, 145.72946 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balima in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.