Location & Surroundings

Labalama is a settlement in Enga Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,253 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mount Hagen, 68 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 580 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kompiam Airport, 10 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° 18' 19" S, 143° 58' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1253 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 33 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Labalama

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

Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 22.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 444 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (357 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.31 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 22.2 1.7 357 74 1,009.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.9 0.6 290 97 1,015.3 1.67 / 1.67 100 31.2 n/a
12h 17.1 0.8 194 97 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.77 100 0.0 n/a
18h 19.3 0.8 67 89 1,015.1 0.05 / 0.82 100 82.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 1.5 2 75 1,009.5 0.49 / 1.31 100 443.6 n/a
30h 16.7 1.1 239 98 1,015.4 0.79 / 2.10 87 70.4 n/a
36h 15.8 1.0 199 98 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.12 48 0.0 n/a
42h 18.5 0.3 347 87 1,015.7 0.53 / 0.65 94 74.6 n/a
Thursday 20.0 0.6 304 85 1,010.9 0.10 / 0.75 95 258.1 n/a
54h 16.9 0.9 256 95 1,015.7 0.55 / 1.30 59 28.2 n/a
60h 16.7 0.7 185 95 1,014.0 0.00 / 1.22 95 0.0 n/a
66h 22.5 1.2 29 71 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.97 99 198.6 n/a
Friday 20.8 1.6 342 87 1,011.9 3.65 / 4.62 67 838.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Labalama?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 22.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 444 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Labalama today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Labalama?
Local time is 23:09. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Labalama?
Labalama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Labalama?
DEM 1,253 m.
Where is Labalama located?
It is at -5.30530, 143.97567 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Labalama in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2013-05-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8528945