Location & Surroundings
Lupon is a settlement in West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 51 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimbe, about 130 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 430 km to the southwest.
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° 8' 47" S, 149° 6' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 51 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 141 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:15
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Nearby
Weather in Lupon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lupon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 799 W/m2.
Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
0.68 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 | 29.1 | 1.9 | 173 | 69 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.0 | 2.6 | 163 | 69 | 1,008.6 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 23 | 799.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.4 | 2.4 | 108 | 80 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 57.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 1.5 | 129 | 83 | 1,009.8 | 2.73 / 2.73 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.5 | 3.4 | 161 | 66 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 28 | 333.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.2 | 5.0 | 157 | 70 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 55 | 852.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.4 | 4.4 | 127 | 81 | 1,011.8 | 0.01 / 0.07 | 5 | 59.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.4 | 4.3 | 119 | 86 | 1,009.7 | 1.94 / 2.01 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.1 | 5.3 | 139 | 74 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 1.47 | 63 | 327.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.4 | 5.8 | 148 | 78 | 1,008.7 | 2.30 / 3.77 | 100 | 814.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.4 | 3.9 | 116 | 84 | 1,012.3 | 0.32 / 4.10 | 82 | 43.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 1.7 | 108 | 87 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 3.85 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.6 | 2.4 | 186 | 74 | 1,013.5 | 1.10 / 4.95 | 95 | 295.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lupon?
Now 29.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 799 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lupon today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Lupon?
Local time is 19:15. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Lupon?
Lupon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lupon?
DEM 51 m.
Where is Lupon located?
It is at -6.14640, 149.10532 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lupon in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.