Location & Surroundings

Buri is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,507 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 445 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Chimbu Airport, 18 km away.

Also known as: Buro

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 10' 0" S, 144° 54' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1507 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 68 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Buro

Weather in Buri

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

Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 23.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 880 W/m2.

Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (19 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.50 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 17.7 0.5 19 90 1,014.3 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 14.6 0.9 17 97 1,018.9 4.81 / 4.81 13 9.6 n/a
12h 12.5 1.4 15 97 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.04 7 0.0 n/a
18h 23.5 1.6 181 51 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 21 320.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 1.8 222 57 1,012.6 0.50 / 0.50 64 880.5 n/a
30h 14.8 0.6 4 96 1,019.2 2.38 / 2.88 17 46.8 n/a
36h 13.2 1.4 18 97 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.06 98 0.0 n/a
42h 23.8 1.3 179 51 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.05 27 317.2 n/a
Saturday 22.0 1.3 244 63 1,012.6 1.32 / 1.37 65 769.1 n/a
54h 15.1 1.1 21 97 1,019.5 5.61 / 6.99 100 38.3 n/a
60h 14.0 1.1 20 97 1,016.9 0.00 / 4.49 95 0.0 n/a
66h 20.7 0.5 213 76 1,016.9 0.00 / 1.82 12 309.9 n/a
Sunday 18.6 0.7 191 89 1,013.3 6.51 / 8.33 79 743.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buri?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 23.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 880 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buri today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Buri?
Local time is 01:34. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Buri?
Buri is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buri?
DEM 1,507 m.
Where is Buri located?
It is at -6.16667, 144.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buri in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2098771

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