Location & Surroundings

Herenge is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 219 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 39 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 775 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Hayfields Airport, 27 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 40' 0" S, 143° 18' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 219 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 209 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Herenge

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

Now 28.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 776 W/m2.

Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
27 %
Precip
0.80 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 28.3 1.5 84 70 1,012.9 - / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
6h 29.2 1.2 3 66 1,007.8 3.37 / 3.37 21 776.3 n/a
12h 23.1 1.7 43 93 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.08 22 88.1 n/a
18h 22.9 1.1 67 96 1,011.9 0.92 / 1.00 92 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.7 2.1 84 66 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.80 85 224.3 n/a
30h 29.5 2.6 71 63 1,009.8 1.14 / 1.93 96 823.4 n/a
36h 22.9 1.6 61 94 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.10 94 81.7 n/a
42h 22.8 0.7 48 91 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.01 94 0.0 n/a
Saturday 27.1 2.1 120 76 1,015.5 1.37 / 1.38 100 233.4 n/a
54h 29.5 2.8 50 60 1,010.6 0.03 / 1.41 98 785.3 n/a
60h 23.1 1.7 57 89 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.02 99 70.6 n/a
66h 21.9 1.1 72 95 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 28.7 2.1 113 61 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 237.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Herenge?
Now 28.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 776 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Herenge today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Herenge?
Local time is 17:03. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Herenge?
Herenge is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Herenge?
DEM 219 m.
Where is Herenge located?
It is at -3.66667, 143.30000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Herenge in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2096193

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