Location & Surroundings
Malmal is a settlement in East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimbe, about 145 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 640 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Jacquinot Bay Airport, 7 km away.
Also known as: Palmalmal · Malmal Mission
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
5° 37' 29" S, 151° 27' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 29 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:27
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Malmal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Malmal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 27.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 754 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
0.30 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 | 23.5 | 0.8 | 107 | 89 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 1.4 | 303 | 87 | 1,012.7 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.2 | 2.4 | 127 | 66 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 19 | 352.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 1.9 | 124 | 79 | 1,012.0 | 1.40 / 1.45 | 62 | 753.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 1.0 | 342 | 87 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 98 | 41.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 0.5 | 327 | 83 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.4 | 2.3 | 135 | 62 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 47 | 353.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 2.5 | 138 | 75 | 1,011.8 | 0.04 / 0.12 | 64 | 848.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.8 | 0.8 | 335 | 87 | 1,015.3 | 0.07 / 0.19 | 20 | 40.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.6 | 1.4 | 302 | 83 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.2 | 2.4 | 128 | 59 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 29 | 374.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 1.9 | 150 | 66 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 92 | 862.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.2 | 1.4 | 320 | 85 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 8 | 45.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Malmal?
Now 23.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 27.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 754 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Malmal today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Malmal?
Local time is 07:27. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Malmal?
Malmal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Malmal?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Malmal located?
It is at -5.62474, 151.45361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Malmal in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.