Location & Surroundings
Nerigum is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 183 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 68 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 790 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Hayfields Airport, 3 km away.
Also known as: Neligum · Negligum
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
3° 40' 49" S, 143° 2' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 183 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 118 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:46
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Nerigum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nerigum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 30.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.21 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 | 22.0 | 0.5 | 301 | 98 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.5 | 1.0 | 196 | 59 | 1,013.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 84 | 256.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.6 | 1.9 | 357 | 71 | 1,008.0 | 0.86 / 0.89 | 100 | 675.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 1.3 | 11 | 93 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 100 | 39.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 0.1 | 77 | 96 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.8 | 0.8 | 201 | 72 | 1,012.4 | 0.96 / 1.17 | 73 | 237.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.6 | 1.5 | 53 | 66 | 1,007.7 | 2.73 / 3.90 | 97 | 690.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 0.9 | 30 | 91 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 97 | 69.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.2 | 0.6 | 19 | 93 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.4 | 1.0 | 122 | 61 | 1,012.1 | 0.27 / 0.30 | 75 | 263.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.2 | 1.6 | 19 | 62 | 1,007.8 | 0.62 / 0.92 | 63 | 670.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.2 | 1 | 93 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 100 | 68.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.5 | 0.4 | 48 | 94 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nerigum?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 30.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nerigum today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Nerigum?
Local time is 11:46. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Nerigum?
Nerigum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nerigum?
DEM 183 m.
Where is Nerigum located?
It is at -3.68039, 143.03780 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nerigum in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.