Location & Surroundings
Flobum is a settlement in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, at 698 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aitape, 45 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 875 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Lumi Airport, 7 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° 26' 22" S, 142° 4' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 698 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 208 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:58
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Flobum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Flobum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 709 W/m2.
Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
1.85 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 | 28.2 | 1.0 | 160 | 67 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.8 | 1.4 | 30 | 72 | 1,009.3 | 3.33 / 3.33 | 15 | 709.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 1.3 | 20 | 97 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 100 | 91.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 0.4 | 16 | 99 | 1,010.8 | 2.50 / 3.35 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.2 | 0.3 | 197 | 80 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.85 | 33 | 246.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.2 | 1.7 | 16 | 81 | 1,008.6 | 6.71 / 8.56 | 60 | 838.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 1.1 | 2 | 98 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 3.92 | 98 | 76.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 0.7 | 192 | 99 | 1,011.2 | 0.89 / 4.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.8 | 1.3 | 196 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 2.25 | 100 | 55.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 0.6 | 217 | 92 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 1.54 | 100 | 192.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 0.6 | 277 | 95 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 33.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 0.7 | 171 | 96 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.0 | 0.8 | 203 | 58 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 250.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Flobum?
Now 28.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 709 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Flobum today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Flobum?
Local time is 20:58. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Flobum?
Flobum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Flobum?
DEM 698 m.
Where is Flobum located?
It is at -3.43957, 142.07778 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Flobum in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.