Location & Surroundings

Laninguap is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 448 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aitape, 60 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 825 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nuku Airport, 21 km away.

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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
    3° 35' 0" S, 142° 39' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 448 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 492 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Laninguap

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

Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 778 W/m2.

Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
0.4 m/s N (346 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.12 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 21.4 0.4 346 98 1,010.2 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 28.9 1.0 160 68 1,012.2 1.12 / 1.12 86 237.2 n/a
12h 26.9 1.5 17 86 1,007.9 3.30 / 4.41 100 777.8 n/a
18h 22.0 1.1 13 98 1,012.1 0.00 / 1.74 86 68.6 n/a
Tomorrow 21.3 0.4 6 99 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.12 79 0.0 n/a
30h 30.1 0.9 136 59 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 56 265.7 n/a
36h 29.0 1.9 1 67 1,008.0 0.86 / 0.86 71 684.3 n/a
42h 22.3 1.2 0 96 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.82 100 66.8 n/a
Wednesday 21.7 0.6 352 97 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.05 85 0.0 n/a
54h 30.0 1.1 104 58 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.01 90 233.9 n/a
60h 26.5 1.0 4 88 1,009.8 3.62 / 3.63 100 647.1 n/a
66h 22.3 1.0 6 98 1,013.9 0.00 / 1.33 91 57.9 n/a
Thursday 21.2 0.4 358 98 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laninguap?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 778 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 Laninguap today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Laninguap?
Local time is 10:55. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Laninguap?
Laninguap is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Laninguap?
DEM 448 m.
Where is Laninguap located?
It is at -3.58333, 142.65000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laninguap in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2092574

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