Location & Surroundings

Marik is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 422 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 8 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 760 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Wewak Airport, 6 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 37' 16" S, 143° 38' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 422 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 16 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Marik

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

Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 29.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 758 W/m2.

Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,007.9 hPa
Clouds
20 %
Precip
0.09 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 3.9 30 65 1,007.9 - / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 2.4 55 84 1,011.7 0.06 / 0.06 91 75.7 n/a
12h 24.8 1.7 93 90 1,010.3 0.84 / 0.90 34 0.0 n/a
18h 29.4 2.4 97 63 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.42 49 275.3 n/a
Tomorrow 28.8 3.8 58 67 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.09 44 758.0 n/a
30h 25.8 2.5 62 87 1,011.5 0.09 / 0.18 22 73.5 n/a
36h 24.7 2.3 105 89 1,010.4 2.44 / 2.62 21 0.0 n/a
42h 28.6 2.7 114 68 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.65 18 273.0 n/a
Sunday 28.7 3.9 54 69 1,008.9 0.51 / 1.16 9 845.1 n/a
54h 25.5 2.1 52 89 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.20 100 82.0 n/a
60h 24.8 1.1 104 89 1,010.6 2.82 / 3.02 83 0.0 n/a
66h 28.9 2.4 130 65 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.41 46 261.1 n/a
Monday 29.1 2.2 53 66 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.21 58 736.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Marik?
Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 29.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 758 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 Marik today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Marik?
Local time is 21:59. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Marik?
Marik is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Marik?
DEM 422 m.
Where is Marik located?
It is at -3.62104, 143.63565 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Marik in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2091353

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