Location & Surroundings

Buru’um is a settlement in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, at 393 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aitape, 54 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 880 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Lumi Airport, 4 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 28' 22" S, 141° 59' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 393 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Buru'um

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

Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 871 W/m2.

Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
3.66 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 20.9 0.5 134 98 1,012.5 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 27.9 0.7 178 71 1,014.6 0.74 / 0.74 14 259.3 n/a
12h 27.1 2.2 9 77 1,010.0 5.66 / 6.39 100 870.7 n/a
18h 21.3 1.5 23 99 1,014.1 0.00 / 6.07 85 67.4 n/a
Tomorrow 20.6 0.7 181 100 1,013.2 0.00 / 3.66 93 0.0 n/a
30h 23.6 0.9 168 89 1,016.0 0.00 / 1.23 73 112.6 n/a
36h 26.7 0.7 118 77 1,010.6 5.13 / 6.35 38 758.0 n/a
42h 21.6 1.0 23 97 1,013.8 0.00 / 2.65 39 75.9 n/a
Thursday 20.6 0.4 41 98 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.62 12 0.0 n/a
54h 27.6 1.1 191 67 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.28 31 260.7 n/a
60h 26.0 1.7 23 89 1,009.2 5.17 / 5.46 65 734.8 n/a
66h 21.8 1.4 15 97 1,013.5 0.00 / 1.56 90 84.4 n/a
Friday 20.7 0.5 19 98 1,011.9 0.02 / 1.58 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buru'um?
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 871 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buru'um today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Buru'um?
Local time is 11:02. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Buru'um?
Buru'um is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buru'um?
DEM 393 m.
Where is Buru'um located?
It is at -3.47284, 141.99458 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buru'um in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2098748

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