Location & Surroundings

Nupa is a settlement in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,459 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goroka, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 405 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Goroka Airport, 17 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 13' 0" S, 145° 28' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1459 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 215 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Nupa

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

Now 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 25.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 580 W/m2.

Temperature
13.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.26 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 13.5 1.0 108 96 1,016.2 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 1.0 65 50 1,016.0 0.02 / 0.02 95 299.0 n/a
12h 21.7 1.4 21 74 1,012.2 4.37 / 4.40 100 579.5 n/a
18h 16.0 1.3 90 97 1,017.9 0.00 / 2.74 100 66.6 n/a
Tomorrow 15.2 1.3 112 97 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.26 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.2 0.4 324 58 1,016.3 0.02 / 0.28 100 243.5 n/a
36h 19.1 0.4 112 90 1,012.5 12.04 / 12.33 97 663.5 n/a
42h 15.9 0.7 340 99 1,018.0 9.64 / 21.96 100 13.2 n/a
Friday 14.7 0.2 225 98 1,015.3 0.00 / 2.04 94 0.0 n/a
54h 24.0 0.7 331 61 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.69 46 291.7 n/a
60h 18.0 1.3 97 95 1,011.3 10.24 / 10.93 96 599.1 n/a
66h 15.7 1.1 325 99 1,016.9 2.61 / 13.53 100 13.3 n/a
Saturday 14.6 0.4 224 99 1,014.6 0.00 / 5.92 92 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nupa?
Now 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 25.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 580 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nupa today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Nupa?
Local time is 13:06. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Nupa?
Nupa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nupa?
DEM 1,459 m.
Where is Nupa located?
It is at -6.21667, 145.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nupa in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2089351

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