Location & Surroundings

Bongugl is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,965 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 460 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Keglsugl Airport, 9 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 54' 0" S, 145° 3' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1965 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 113 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bongugl

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

Now 12.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 19.0 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 330 W/m2.

Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
1.27 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 12.9 0.7 192 96 1,015.6 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 19.0 0.6 191 67 1,015.6 0.07 / 0.07 91 197.4 n/a
12h 17.1 0.9 183 82 1,012.6 1.51 / 1.58 77 330.0 n/a
18h 13.5 0.8 183 99 1,017.8 1.52 / 3.10 93 32.3 n/a
Tomorrow 12.8 0.8 192 98 1,015.7 0.00 / 1.27 89 0.0 n/a
30h 18.1 0.2 74 72 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.31 74 181.2 n/a
36h 16.1 0.4 188 91 1,013.2 2.88 / 3.19 70 378.1 n/a
42h 13.6 0.9 191 99 1,018.3 2.36 / 5.55 83 38.9 n/a
Thursday 13.2 0.6 192 99 1,016.4 0.00 / 1.01 92 0.0 n/a
54h 17.3 0.4 85 79 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.58 71 172.6 n/a
60h 16.2 0.6 66 90 1,014.3 2.78 / 3.37 89 486.8 n/a
66h 13.7 0.3 171 99 1,019.2 0.00 / 1.76 95 41.2 n/a
Friday 12.5 0.3 147 98 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.96 76 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bongugl?
Now 12.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 19.0 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 330 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bongugl today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bongugl?
Local time is 10:09. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Bongugl?
Bongugl is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bongugl?
DEM 1,965 m.
Where is Bongugl located?
It is at -5.90000, 145.05000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bongugl in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2099155

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