Location & Surroundings
Bima is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 76 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 44 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 750 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sepik Plains, 33 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
3° 51' 56" S, 143° 23' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 76 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 187 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:37
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 522 W/m2.
Temperature
31.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
0.45 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 | 31.3 | 0.8 | 77 | 54 | 1,009.8 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 1.9 | 41 | 83 | 1,013.7 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 80 | 39.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 0.8 | 69 | 92 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.9 | 1.4 | 83 | 59 | 1,014.0 | 0.19 / 0.20 | 74 | 244.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.1 | 1.6 | 33 | 52 | 1,008.0 | 0.24 / 0.45 | 82 | 522.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 1.8 | 51 | 90 | 1,012.4 | 0.06 / 0.51 | 71 | 54.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 1.2 | 87 | 98 | 1,010.5 | 0.88 / 1.39 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.7 | 1.5 | 137 | 67 | 1,013.1 | 0.76 / 2.16 | 80 | 188.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.5 | 1.6 | 54 | 73 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 1.78 | 82 | 366.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 1.4 | 56 | 95 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 27 | 50.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 0.9 | 109 | 99 | 1,010.6 | 0.75 / 0.82 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.2 | 1.4 | 147 | 70 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 96 | 155.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 31.8 | 2.2 | 60 | 54 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 86 | 637.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bima?
Now 31.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 522 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bima today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bima?
Local time is 22:37. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Bima?
Bima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bima?
DEM 76 m.
Where is Bima located?
It is at -3.86551, 143.39083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bima in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.