Location & Surroundings

Eskamp is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,900 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendi, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 535 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mendi Airport, 6 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 11' 0" S, 143° 37' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1900 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 230 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Eskamp

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

Now 14.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 22.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 859 W/m2.

Temperature
14.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
4.19 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 14.0 1.2 15 98 1,019.6 - / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
6h 12.2 1.6 15 98 1,018.1 0.12 / 0.12 15 0.0 n/a
12h 22.8 1.8 200 52 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.02 60 307.4 n/a
18h 18.5 1.3 179 90 1,015.2 2.58 / 2.60 32 859.3 n/a
Tomorrow 14.1 1.3 17 98 1,019.6 1.59 / 4.19 41 79.9 n/a
30h 12.7 1.7 17 97 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.02 93 0.0 n/a
36h 21.6 1.9 196 61 1,017.4 0.32 / 0.34 27 301.7 n/a
42h 18.2 1.3 199 90 1,015.2 4.33 / 4.68 35 809.2 n/a
Saturday 13.5 1.3 27 98 1,020.3 0.00 / 2.58 93 84.9 n/a
54h 13.2 1.3 11 97 1,017.7 0.00 / 1.43 97 0.0 n/a
60h 17.8 1.0 194 84 1,018.3 0.00 / 1.23 50 146.5 n/a
66h 16.9 1.2 202 94 1,015.2 7.65 / 8.88 82 665.0 n/a
Sunday 14.1 0.3 127 99 1,019.7 0.00 / 5.44 100 34.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Eskamp?
Now 14.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 22.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 859 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Eskamp today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Eskamp?
Local time is 10:15. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Eskamp?
Eskamp is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Eskamp?
DEM 1,900 m.
Where is Eskamp located?
It is at -6.18333, 143.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Eskamp in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2097565

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