Location & Surroundings
Mungiri is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,680 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ialibu, 25 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 495 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kagua 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
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Coordinates
6° 27' 0" S, 143° 51' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1680 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 54 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:52
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Weather in Mungiri
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mungiri, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 18.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 339 W/m2.
Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.81 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 | 16.9 | 1.0 | 205 | 95 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.8 | 0.8 | 162 | 100 | 1,017.8 | 1.61 / 1.61 | 98 | 7.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.0 | 0.9 | 145 | 99 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.8 | 1.3 | 140 | 92 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 84 | 64.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.0 | 1.0 | 198 | 92 | 1,014.3 | 1.58 / 1.81 | 92 | 338.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.8 | 1.0 | 171 | 100 | 1,018.8 | 0.53 / 2.34 | 100 | 20.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.1 | 0.7 | 159 | 100 | 1,017.4 | 0.08 / 2.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.4 | 1.5 | 157 | 94 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 88 | 63.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.4 | 1.3 | 216 | 90 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 95 | 328.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.6 | 0.4 | 193 | 99 | 1,019.6 | 0.42 / 1.11 | 100 | 20.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.2 | 0.4 | 148 | 100 | 1,017.6 | 0.09 / 1.20 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.5 | 1.1 | 173 | 86 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 70 | 128.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.5 | 1.5 | 211 | 92 | 1,014.6 | 1.61 / 2.38 | 87 | 518.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mungiri?
Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 18.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 339 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mungiri today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Mungiri?
Local time is 21:52. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Mungiri?
Mungiri is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mungiri?
DEM 1,680 m.
Where is Mungiri located?
It is at -6.45000, 143.85000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mungiri in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.