Location & Surroundings
Homan is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,941 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendi, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 545 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mendi Airport, 12 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
6° 4' 0" S, 143° 35' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1941 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:35
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Homan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Homan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 17.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.
Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 17.3 | 1.9 | 192 | 64 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.5 | 1.6 | 196 | 94 | 1,014.9 | 1.00 / 1.00 | 100 | 521.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.1 | 0.6 | 187 | 100 | 1,019.1 | 0.69 / 1.69 | 97 | 7.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.4 | 0.4 | 120 | 99 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.9 | 1.5 | 183 | 85 | 1,017.4 | 0.06 / 0.15 | 90 | 128.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.4 | 0.8 | 213 | 98 | 1,015.1 | 0.66 / 0.81 | 100 | 209.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.1 | 0.7 | 204 | 100 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 100 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.0 | 0.7 | 179 | 100 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.7 | 0.7 | 187 | 88 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 96 | 69.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.1 | 1.6 | 183 | 94 | 1,013.8 | 1.70 / 1.79 | 92 | 414.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.9 | 0.0 | 257 | 99 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 76 | 24.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.4 | 0.4 | 158 | 99 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.3 | 1.4 | 188 | 76 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 148.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Homan?
Now 17.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 17.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Homan today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Homan?
Local time is 20:35. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Homan?
Homan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Homan?
DEM 1,941 m.
Where is Homan located?
It is at -6.06667, 143.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Homan in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.