Location & Surroundings

Hukim is a settlement in Western Province, Papua New Guinea, at 175 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiunga, 68 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 800 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Okao Airport, 2 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 33' 30" S, 141° 3' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 175 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 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 Hukim

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

Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 29.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 662 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.13 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 21.5 0.7 131 99 1,015.1 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 1.1 137 93 1,017.2 1.02 / 1.02 74 50.6 n/a
12h 29.9 1.3 124 55 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.74 90 661.9 n/a
18h 23.0 1.5 37 88 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.73 93 42.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.1 0.8 129 90 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.13 85 0.0 n/a
30h 26.6 1.5 135 69 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 87 173.1 n/a
36h 29.8 0.8 97 57 1,009.7 0.12 / 0.12 100 607.7 n/a
42h 24.3 1.5 48 78 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.09 100 30.2 n/a
Tuesday 22.3 0.8 113 87 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
54h 27.4 1.3 145 65 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 94 153.6 n/a
60h 29.6 1.2 67 58 1,009.6 0.17 / 0.17 100 701.9 n/a
66h 23.7 1.0 55 85 1,014.1 0.14 / 0.32 84 35.1 n/a
Wednesday 21.7 0.8 109 93 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hukim?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 29.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 662 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hukim today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Hukim?
Local time is 11:07. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Hukim?
Hukim is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hukim?
DEM 175 m.
Where is Hukim located?
It is at -5.55836, 141.05373 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hukim in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2013-05-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2096000

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