Location & Surroundings
Bom is a settlement in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madang, 25 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 475 km to the south. The nearest airport is Ileg, 13 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° 26' 4" S, 145° 43' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 20 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 79 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:46
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Nearby
Weather in Bom
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bom, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 30.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
1.80 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 | 22.3 | 0.9 | 193 | 90 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.1 | 1.8 | 33 | 59 | 1,012.5 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 41 | 300.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.3 | 3.1 | 51 | 70 | 1,009.3 | 0.37 / 0.80 | 95 | 766.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 0.8 | 112 | 93 | 1,013.3 | 1.01 / 1.80 | 100 | 58.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 1.2 | 200 | 94 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 1.80 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.5 | 1.9 | 33 | 57 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 94 | 292.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.9 | 3.1 | 39 | 67 | 1,010.1 | 0.15 / 0.78 | 100 | 750.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 0.7 | 193 | 94 | 1,013.7 | 2.38 / 3.16 | 90 | 55.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.9 | 0.7 | 199 | 93 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 1.72 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.9 | 1.7 | 31 | 62 | 1,013.2 | 0.43 / 2.15 | 92 | 287.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.5 | 3.0 | 55 | 62 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 33 | 718.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 0.6 | 160 | 90 | 1,012.9 | 0.75 / 1.06 | 19 | 73.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.0 | 1.3 | 236 | 91 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bom?
Now 22.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 30.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 766 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 Bom today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Bom?
Local time is 12:46. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Bom?
Bom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bom?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Bom located?
It is at -5.43444, 145.72946 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bom in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.