Location & Surroundings
Fang is a settlement in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, at 87 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rabaul, about 140 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 945 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Boang, 17 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
3° 27' 0" S, 153° 12' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 87 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:05
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Nearby
Weather in Fang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 11.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 26.8 C, max wind 12.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 818 W/m2.
Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
11.9 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 26.7 | 11.9 | 168 | 77 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.8 | 12.8 | 162 | 78 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 817.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.8 | 11.6 | 162 | 83 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 44.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.6 | 11.1 | 161 | 77 | 1,013.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.7 | 10.6 | 169 | 76 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 329.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 11.6 | 160 | 77 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 842.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 11.4 | 168 | 79 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 45.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.5 | 11.1 | 168 | 74 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.7 | 11.2 | 166 | 75 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 342.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.6 | 12.1 | 155 | 76 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 848.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.6 | 12.0 | 160 | 77 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 46.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 11.0 | 161 | 73 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.7 | 9.2 | 163 | 70 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 349.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fang?
Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 11.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 26.8 C, max wind 12.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 818 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fang today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Fang?
Local time is 19:05. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Fang?
Fang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fang?
DEM 87 m.
Where is Fang located?
It is at -3.45000, 153.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fang in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.