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 02:44
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 21 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 24.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
2.27 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 | 24.5 | 1.7 | 43 | 83 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 1.4 | 155 | 84 | 1,015.8 | 3.98 / 3.98 | 20 | 28.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 1.7 | 169 | 81 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 2.03 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 2.1 | 52 | 76 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 20 | 315.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 2.1 | 73 | 79 | 1,011.9 | 1.38 / 2.27 | 31 | 706.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.8 | 137 | 86 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 1.93 | 17 | 54.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 1.4 | 140 | 85 | 1,013.4 | 2.38 / 4.31 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 2.0 | 50 | 78 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 2.22 | 33 | 286.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.7 | 2.0 | 75 | 79 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 2.15 | 65 | 689.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 1.7 | 128 | 82 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 20 | 57.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 1.4 | 169 | 79 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.7 | 2.2 | 42 | 74 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 316.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.9 | 2.6 | 74 | 76 | 1,011.2 | 1.06 / 1.06 | 61 | 741.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mur?
Now 24.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mur today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Mur?
Local time is 02:44. 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.