Location & Surroundings

Bolgau’um is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,835 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 21 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 435 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Chimbu Airport, 21 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' 37" S, 144° 58' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1835 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 383 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bolgau'um

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

Now 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 18.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 244 W/m2.

Temperature
14.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.82 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 14.3 0.5 223 99 1,017.7 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 15.4 0.4 133 95 1,020.3 1.14 / 1.14 100 19.4 n/a
12h 18.0 1.2 197 82 1,014.9 0.00 / 1.05 100 243.5 n/a
18h 15.0 0.6 215 99 1,019.6 1.31 / 2.36 95 34.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.5 0.4 207 99 1,017.0 0.00 / 1.82 99 0.0 n/a
30h 16.9 1.2 199 91 1,019.1 0.00 / 1.81 86 84.4 n/a
36h 18.3 1.3 209 86 1,014.6 3.05 / 4.85 53 560.6 n/a
42h 15.2 0.7 211 99 1,019.5 1.70 / 6.56 99 48.7 n/a
Wednesday 14.6 0.8 211 100 1,017.2 0.00 / 3.49 100 0.0 n/a
54h 16.2 1.3 209 94 1,019.5 0.00 / 2.28 82 71.3 n/a
60h 17.3 1.2 209 92 1,014.9 1.75 / 4.04 70 432.6 n/a
66h 13.8 0.5 211 100 1,020.5 0.00 / 1.40 82 45.9 n/a
Thursday 13.5 0.4 193 95 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.02 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bolgau'um?
Now 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 18.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 244 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bolgau'um today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Bolgau'um?
Local time is 15:23. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Bolgau'um?
Bolgau'um is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bolgau'um?
DEM 1,835 m.
Where is Bolgau'um located?
It is at -6.21039, 144.96876 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bolgau'um in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2099216

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