Location & Surroundings

Busega is a settlement in Oro Province, Papua New Guinea, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Popondetta, 30 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 160 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Girua Airport, 21 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 52' 15" S, 148° 29' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 139 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Busega

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

Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 28.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.

Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
4.1 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.20 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 27.8 4.1 59 74 1,011.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 0.3 297 84 1,015.2 1.73 / 1.73 99 45.4 n/a
12h 24.3 1.9 275 86 1,013.0 0.45 / 2.18 41 0.0 n/a
18h 28.6 2.4 62 67 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.03 100 295.9 n/a
Tomorrow 27.1 2.4 79 74 1,009.8 0.17 / 0.20 97 567.5 n/a
30h 25.1 0.9 187 85 1,013.1 0.55 / 0.75 81 59.0 n/a
36h 24.3 2.2 251 87 1,010.8 0.69 / 1.45 95 0.0 n/a
42h 28.6 2.8 67 68 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.31 56 314.6 n/a
Saturday 26.5 2.6 76 84 1,009.1 3.57 / 3.88 99 752.6 n/a
54h 24.7 0.7 315 89 1,012.8 3.43 / 7.32 100 44.0 n/a
60h 24.5 0.4 292 87 1,010.1 0.00 / 3.07 100 0.0 n/a
66h 27.3 1.3 50 75 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.77 99 242.0 n/a
Sunday 27.2 2.4 67 77 1,008.2 1.58 / 2.35 90 758.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Busega?
Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 28.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Busega today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Busega?
Local time is 04:19. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Busega?
Busega is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Busega?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Busega located?
It is at -8.87095, 148.48857 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Busega in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2098742

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