Location & Surroundings
Danatum is a settlement in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,347 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lae, 91 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 395 km to the south. The nearest airport is Teptep, 12 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 58' 8" S, 146° 40' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 2347 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
- Local time 22:32
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Nearby
Weather in Danatum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Danatum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 19.6 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 272 W/m2.
Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
4.14 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 | 19.6 | 1.0 | 50 | 92 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.1 | 0.1 | 74 | 95 | 1,016.0 | 6.52 / 6.52 | 96 | 25.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.4 | 0.5 | 264 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 6.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.6 | 1.0 | 6 | 84 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 4.91 | 100 | 84.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.8 | 0.2 | 3 | 93 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 4.14 | 100 | 271.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.8 | 0.5 | 256 | 92 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 2.37 | 95 | 15.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.4 | 1.0 | 222 | 88 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 1.8 | 43 | 76 | 1,015.1 | 0.23 / 0.33 | 58 | 275.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Danatum?
Now 19.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 19.6 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 272 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Danatum today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Danatum?
Local time is 22:32. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Danatum?
Danatum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Danatum?
DEM 2,347 m.
Where is Danatum located?
It is at -5.96880, 146.66809 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Danatum in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.