Location & Surroundings
Bubu is a settlement in West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimbe, 100 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 630 km to the southwest.
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° 19' 20" S, 151° 0' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 309 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:28
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Bubu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bubu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 876 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NW (304 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 26.4 | 2.3 | 304 | 59 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.1 | 1.4 | 354 | 68 | 1,010.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 10 | 876.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 1.6 | 147 | 69 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 55.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 2.3 | 119 | 68 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 1.9 | 265 | 66 | 1,015.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 63 | 306.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 1.2 | 58 | 68 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 60 | 836.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 2.5 | 116 | 62 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 55.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 2.2 | 130 | 55 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.5 | 2.4 | 310 | 53 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 322.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.6 | 1.9 | 354 | 69 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 863.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 1.9 | 133 | 69 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 38.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 1.0 | 117 | 72 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.7 | 2.8 | 314 | 65 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 331.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bubu?
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 876 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bubu today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bubu?
Local time is 16:28. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Bubu?
Bubu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bubu?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Bubu located?
It is at -5.32233, 151.00704 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bubu in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.