Location & Surroundings
Mepu is a settlement in Western Province, Papua New Guinea, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiunga, less than 2 km away. The national capital Port Moresby is about 745 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kiunga Airport, 2 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
6° 7' 6" S, 141° 18' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 29 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,980 p/km²
- Built-up 8.7%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:52
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Nearby
Weather in Mepu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mepu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 34.1 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 765 W/m2.
Temperature
33.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,008.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 33.4 | 1.0 | 188 | 49 | 1,008.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.6 | 0.9 | 36 | 76 | 1,011.9 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 76 | 19.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 0.9 | 54 | 99 | 1,012.4 | 5.89 / 6.31 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.7 | 0.9 | 133 | 66 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 2.36 | 97 | 216.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.1 | 0.6 | 238 | 49 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 96 | 765.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.8 | 1.1 | 350 | 78 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 83 | 15.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 1.1 | 32 | 99 | 1,011.9 | 5.65 / 5.75 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.4 | 1.0 | 147 | 68 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 76 | 212.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 32.8 | 1.3 | 171 | 55 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 91 | 684.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 1.7 | 357 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 8.22 / 8.32 | 72 | 26.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 0.8 | 51 | 99 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 4.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.9 | 0.4 | 205 | 71 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 79 | 183.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 31.4 | 1.3 | 277 | 65 | 1,009.3 | 2.47 / 3.01 | 73 | 790.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mepu?
Now 33.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 34.1 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 765 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 Mepu today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Mepu?
Local time is 23:52. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Mepu?
Mepu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mepu?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Mepu located?
It is at -6.11836, 141.29988 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mepu in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.