Location & Surroundings

Burowei is a settlement in East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 58 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimbe, 85 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 555 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Asirim, 46 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° 59' 0" S, 150° 46' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 58 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 36 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Burowei

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

Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 856 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (31 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
22 %
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 22.3 0.6 31 93 1,013.0 - / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
6h 28.5 2.4 150 64 1,014.6 0.06 / 0.06 60 356.2 n/a
12h 27.3 2.8 155 70 1,011.5 0.20 / 0.26 50 855.7 n/a
18h 23.7 1.9 92 90 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.26 41 50.2 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 0.7 48 92 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.06 33 0.0 n/a
30h 28.1 3.0 150 66 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 11 363.0 n/a
36h 26.5 2.4 149 71 1,010.9 0.28 / 0.28 56 831.5 n/a
42h 22.4 0.8 351 90 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.05 22 50.8 n/a
Wednesday 21.7 0.9 313 91 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.01 64 0.0 n/a
54h 28.5 2.5 166 61 1,013.5 0.08 / 0.09 22 356.7 n/a
60h 26.7 2.3 158 65 1,010.9 0.19 / 0.28 46 799.6 n/a
66h 22.3 1.0 339 89 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.02 5 46.4 n/a
Thursday 21.5 1.1 324 88 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Burowei?
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 856 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 Burowei today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Burowei?
Local time is 12:40. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Burowei?
Burowei is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Burowei?
DEM 58 m.
Where is Burowei located?
It is at -5.98333, 150.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Burowei in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2098760

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