Location & Surroundings
Masan is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 75 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 700 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sepik Plains, 57 km away.
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
3° 55' 0" S, 144° 12' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:14
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Weather in Masan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Masan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 24.4 | 0.9 | 149 | 93 | 1,009.4 | - / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.8 | 1.3 | 106 | 69 | 1,011.8 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 74 | 244.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.5 | 3.0 | 50 | 67 | 1,007.7 | 0.30 / 0.73 | 100 | 701.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.0 | 2.0 | 77 | 86 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 55.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 1.7 | 111 | 92 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.1 | 2.0 | 124 | 57 | 1,011.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 41 | 278.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.5 | 4.1 | 45 | 64 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 796.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 2.4 | 74 | 93 | 1,012.1 | 3.00 / 3.00 | 90 | 79.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.4 | 2.0 | 133 | 94 | 1,010.5 | 0.92 / 3.92 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.2 | 1.9 | 104 | 80 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 2.36 | 100 | 230.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.0 | 3.5 | 51 | 65 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 100 | 684.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.0 | 1.6 | 68 | 87 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 66.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.8 | 1.3 | 112 | 91 | 1,010.8 | 1.33 / 1.33 | 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 Masan?
Now 24.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masan today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Masan?
Local time is 15:14. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Masan?
Masan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masan?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Masan located?
It is at -3.91667, 144.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masan in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.