Location & Surroundings

Lahan is a settlement in Manus Province, Papua New Guinea, at 136 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lorengau, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 820 km to the south. The nearest airport is Momote Airport, 26 km away.

Also known as: Lahon

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 7' 0" S, 147° 12' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 136 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Lahon

Weather in Lahan

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

Now 28.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 28.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 845 W/m2.

Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.20 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 28.7 3.5 146 72 1,009.6 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 27.1 3.2 135 83 1,012.9 0.07 / 0.07 77 51.2 n/a
12h 26.5 2.6 135 84 1,011.0 0.20 / 0.27 7 0.0 n/a
18h 28.9 3.8 137 71 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.19 23 291.4 n/a
Tomorrow 28.8 4.3 132 70 1,008.8 0.01 / 0.20 100 844.6 n/a
30h 27.3 3.2 118 78 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.06 100 55.9 n/a
36h 26.6 2.9 137 77 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
42h 28.9 4.4 119 67 1,012.0 0.09 / 0.09 37 301.1 n/a
Friday 28.9 4.7 130 68 1,008.5 0.22 / 0.30 94 832.9 n/a
54h 26.9 2.5 124 70 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.01 72 55.7 n/a
60h 26.9 3.8 150 73 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
66h 29.1 5.3 147 66 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 23 303.8 n/a
Saturday 28.9 4.4 145 63 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 874.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lahan?
Now 28.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 28.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 845 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 Lahan today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Lahan?
Local time is 22:53. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Lahan?
Lahan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lahan?
DEM 136 m.
Where is Lahan located?
It is at -2.11667, 147.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lahan in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2092711

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