Location & Surroundings
Buluma Sawmill is a village in West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimbe, 20 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 560 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Hoskins Airport, 13 km away.
Basic Data
- Type sawmill (MLSW)
- a mill where logs or lumber are sawn to specified shapes and sizes
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 32' 0" S, 150° 19' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 15 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,178 p/km²
- Built-up 3.6%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:19
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Nearby
Weather in Buluma Sawmill
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buluma Sawmill, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 31.0 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 880 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
4.8 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 22.6 | 4.8 | 171 | 82 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.7 | 3.5 | 174 | 90 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.9 | 1.5 | 143 | 51 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 337.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.0 | 1.2 | 130 | 51 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 880.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 3.8 | 168 | 86 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 57.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 3.4 | 180 | 89 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.9 | 1.1 | 148 | 51 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 331.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.0 | 2.8 | 4 | 60 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 878.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.2 | 3.6 | 171 | 84 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 56.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 3.7 | 173 | 88 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.7 | 1.6 | 147 | 47 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 343.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.2 | 2.7 | 8 | 55 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 887.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.8 | 3.4 | 169 | 85 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 57.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buluma Sawmill?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 31.0 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 880 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 Buluma Sawmill today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Buluma Sawmill?
Local time is 08:19. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Buluma Sawmill?
Buluma Sawmill is a sawmill.
What is the elevation of Buluma Sawmill?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Buluma Sawmill located?
It is at -5.53333, 150.31667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buluma Sawmill in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.