Location & Surroundings
Branda is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 99 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 670 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Amboin Airport, 43 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° 24' 27" S, 143° 51' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 12 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,487 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:14
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Branda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Branda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.
Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
0.1 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 23.8 | 0.1 | 163 | 94 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.2 | 0.9 | 99 | 72 | 1,015.3 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 86 | 114.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.1 | 0.9 | 335 | 53 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 65 | 538.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 1.2 | 55 | 85 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 63.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 0.7 | 149 | 98 | 1,011.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.6 | 1.2 | 113 | 74 | 1,014.5 | 1.15 / 1.19 | 50 | 237.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.7 | 1.1 | 100 | 60 | 1,008.4 | 1.83 / 3.02 | 27 | 714.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 0.8 | 67 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 5.21 / 8.23 | 98 | 69.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.0 | 0.9 | 106 | 99 | 1,010.7 | 2.34 / 10.57 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 1.1 | 111 | 83 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 86 | 100.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.1 | 1.7 | 53 | 56 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 73 | 605.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.0 | 83 | 92 | 1,011.7 | 0.02 / 0.17 | 80 | 74.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.8 | 0.1 | 71 | 97 | 1,010.4 | 0.39 / 0.56 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Branda?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 538 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 Branda today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Branda?
Local time is 12:14. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Branda?
Branda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Branda?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Branda located?
It is at -4.40753, 143.86405 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Branda in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.