Location & Surroundings

Mipang is a settlement in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kavieng, 46 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 865 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kamiraba Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 47' 22" S, 151° 8' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 24 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mipang

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

Now 26.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 853 W/m2.

Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 26.7 2.9 117 81 1,013.1 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 26.3 2.8 105 84 1,011.5 0.29 / 0.29 92 0.0 n/a
12h 30.1 2.2 140 62 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 42 354.0 n/a
18h 29.3 1.7 119 65 1,009.8 0.04 / 0.04 22 853.2 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 2.0 150 80 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 81 47.7 n/a
30h 26.0 1.8 90 85 1,012.4 0.31 / 0.31 15 0.0 n/a
36h 29.7 2.0 121 65 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.02 99 309.3 n/a
42h 29.4 1.1 55 69 1,010.6 0.04 / 0.06 97 770.0 n/a
Thursday 27.0 1.7 121 81 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.03 76 43.5 n/a
54h 26.5 3.2 103 86 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
60h 29.6 2.3 109 70 1,013.1 0.08 / 0.08 71 333.8 n/a
66h 29.5 2.2 121 69 1,010.1 0.29 / 0.38 25 761.1 n/a
Friday 26.9 3.6 108 85 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.14 4 44.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mipang?
Now 26.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 853 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 Mipang today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Mipang?
Local time is 09:15. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Mipang?
Mipang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mipang?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Mipang located?
It is at -2.78939, 151.14852 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mipang in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-12-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8435281

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