Location & Surroundings
Bitagalip is a settlement in East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 137 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kokopo, 5 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 800 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tokua Airport, 12 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
4° 23' 0" S, 152° 17' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 137 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 53 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:46
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bitagalip
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bitagalip, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.1 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 873 W/m2.
Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
7.2 m/s SE (152 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 27.6 | 7.2 | 152 | 66 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 6.0 | 162 | 88 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 50.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 4.7 | 164 | 90 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.1 | 5.5 | 143 | 61 | 1,014.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 50 | 348.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.2 | 6.5 | 157 | 65 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 873.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 5.5 | 167 | 86 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 50.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 4.2 | 177 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.3 | 5.2 | 145 | 58 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 19 | 350.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.6 | 6.2 | 156 | 63 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 866.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 5.0 | 164 | 88 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 48.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 3.5 | 180 | 88 | 1,012.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.4 | 5.7 | 143 | 62 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 34 | 345.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.5 | 6.1 | 149 | 67 | 1,009.7 | 0.05 / 0.07 | 30 | 847.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bitagalip?
Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.1 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 873 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 Bitagalip today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bitagalip?
Local time is 21:46. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Bitagalip?
Bitagalip is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bitagalip?
DEM 137 m.
Where is Bitagalip located?
It is at -4.38333, 152.28333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bitagalip in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.