Location & Surroundings
Pangal is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,784 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendi, 4 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 540 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mendi Airport, 5 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° 6' 40" S, 143° 38' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 1784 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 272 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:03
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Pangal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pangal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 21.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 973 W/m2.
Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 21.1 | 2.0 | 206 | 36 | 1,017.1 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.2 | 3.5 | 212 | 50 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 972.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.1 | 1.4 | 22 | 97 | 1,020.1 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 73 | 77.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.7 | 1.7 | 19 | 95 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 1.9 | 201 | 46 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 299.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.2 | 1.1 | 199 | 88 | 1,015.7 | 1.38 / 1.38 | 89 | 620.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.6 | 0.7 | 34 | 97 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 56 | 20.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.3 | 1.5 | 22 | 97 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.7 | 1.9 | 199 | 54 | 1,016.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 38 | 293.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.9 | 1.0 | 199 | 95 | 1,015.4 | 2.81 / 2.83 | 96 | 585.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.8 | 0.5 | 24 | 98 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 1.86 | 89 | 14.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.2 | 0.7 | 25 | 98 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.9 | 1.9 | 197 | 60 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 59 | 269.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pangal?
Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 21.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 973 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pangal today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Pangal?
Local time is 16:03. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Pangal?
Pangal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pangal?
DEM 1,784 m.
Where is Pangal located?
It is at -6.11118, 143.64332 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pangal in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.