Location & Surroundings

Maren is a settlement in East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 46 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kokopo, 32 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 835 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Rakanda, 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
    4° 8' 0" S, 152° 28' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 46 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 328 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Maren

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

Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 11.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 26.5 C, max wind 11.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 781 W/m2.

Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
11.7 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.14 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 26.2 11.7 164 84 1,008.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 9.2 166 85 1,012.0 0.05 / 0.05 100 33.4 n/a
12h 25.9 9.8 162 86 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 26.5 8.6 170 83 1,011.3 0.03 / 0.03 48 240.9 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 10.9 169 85 1,007.7 0.12 / 0.14 57 780.8 n/a
30h 26.0 11.1 164 85 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.08 100 44.6 n/a
36h 25.8 9.9 161 86 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
42h 26.0 11.9 165 85 1,011.7 0.03 / 0.08 81 111.6 n/a
Thursday 26.0 11.1 161 81 1,009.4 0.01 / 0.09 37 501.1 n/a
54h 26.0 11.1 156 80 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.03 96 44.5 n/a
60h 25.8 10.6 161 81 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
66h 26.6 9.0 164 79 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 29 287.3 n/a
Friday 26.3 12.4 168 81 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 31 767.1 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 Maren?
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 11.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 26.5 C, max wind 11.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 781 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 Maren today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Maren?
Local time is 22:36. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Maren?
Maren is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maren?
DEM 46 m.
Where is Maren located?
It is at -4.13333, 152.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maren in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2091382