Location & Surroundings
Mur is a settlement in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, at 47 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madang, 95 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 430 km to the south. The nearest airport is Saidor 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
5° 39' 48" S, 146° 31' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 47 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 277 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:27
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mur
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mur, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 24.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 855 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
4.3 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
0.57 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 | 24.1 | 4.3 | 91 | 84 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 3.9 | 112 | 85 | 1,014.2 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 100 | 56.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.8 | 1.1 | 215 | 84 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 1.7 | 26 | 76 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 271.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 4.0 | 97 | 83 | 1,009.1 | 0.56 / 0.57 | 30 | 854.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 3.8 | 106 | 91 | 1,013.8 | 1.02 / 1.59 | 42 | 67.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 2.0 | 100 | 91 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 2.0 | 32 | 80 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 36 | 248.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.6 | 3.6 | 97 | 86 | 1,010.2 | 0.76 / 0.99 | 44 | 629.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 3.9 | 106 | 91 | 1,014.5 | 0.45 / 1.44 | 76 | 57.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 2.1 | 101 | 89 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 1.2 | 18 | 81 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 43 | 265.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.7 | 3.5 | 77 | 79 | 1,011.4 | 1.02 / 1.14 | 88 | 684.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mur?
Now 24.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 24.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 855 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mur today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Mur?
Local time is 00:27. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Mur?
Mur is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mur?
DEM 47 m.
Where is Mur located?
It is at -5.66344, 146.52064 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mur in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.