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 02:44
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:24
- 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 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 27.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 714 W/m2.
Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
3.85 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 | 26.7 | 1.6 | 25 | 86 | 1,008.5 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 1.1 | 24 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 0.59 / 0.59 | 96 | 84.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 0.4 | 5 | 98 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.6 | 0.4 | 126 | 73 | 1,013.1 | 0.96 / 1.01 | 73 | 257.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.5 | 1.5 | 27 | 88 | 1,009.0 | 2.84 / 3.85 | 98 | 713.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 1.0 | 22 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 1.58 | 100 | 72.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 0.3 | 37 | 96 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.5 | 0.8 | 124 | 65 | 1,014.2 | 0.14 / 0.24 | 93 | 233.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.9 | 1.3 | 51 | 86 | 1,010.0 | 5.17 / 5.41 | 97 | 768.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 1.1 | 9 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 2.05 | 93 | 58.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 0.4 | 194 | 98 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.0 | 0.9 | 188 | 63 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 247.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.5 | 1.4 | 20 | 87 | 1,009.8 | 4.04 / 4.06 | 100 | 591.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Flobum?
Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 27.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 714 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 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 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Flobum?
Local time is 02:44. 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.