Location & Surroundings
Par Mission is a mission in Enga Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,940 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mount Hagen, 68 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 580 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kompiam Airport, 22 km away.
Basic Data
- Type mission (MSSN)
- a place characterized by dwellings, school, church, hospital and other facilities operated by a religious group for the purpose of providing charitable services and to propagate religion
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 28' 37" S, 143° 44' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 1940 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,294 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:07
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other missions nearby
Weather in Par Mission
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Par Mission, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 17.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 726 W/m2.
Temperature
11.5 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
0.36 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 | 11.5 | 0.5 | 237 | 98 | 1,018.2 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.3 | 1.3 | 53 | 69 | 1,018.9 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 66 | 175.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.4 | 1.1 | 14 | 92 | 1,015.0 | 1.86 / 2.13 | 94 | 726.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.1 | 0.8 | 210 | 97 | 1,019.5 | 0.99 / 3.11 | 73 | 17.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.1 | 1.0 | 247 | 97 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.5 | 1.1 | 55 | 75 | 1,018.1 | 0.38 / 0.74 | 28 | 203.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.2 | 1.1 | 74 | 92 | 1,014.3 | 6.59 / 7.33 | 34 | 768.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.5 | 1.2 | 231 | 98 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 5.05 | 37 | 79.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.6 | 1.3 | 239 | 97 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.2 | 1.6 | 46 | 74 | 1,017.9 | 0.59 / 0.87 | 46 | 194.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.7 | 1.2 | 39 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 8.46 / 9.33 | 44 | 810.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.6 | 1.1 | 215 | 97 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 8.88 | 80 | 76.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 10.7 | 1.2 | 233 | 98 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 1.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Par Mission?
Now 11.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 17.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 726 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Par Mission today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Par Mission?
Local time is 14:07. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Par Mission?
Par Mission is a mission.
What is the elevation of Par Mission?
DEM 1,940 m.
Where is Par Mission located?
It is at -5.47688, 143.74776 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Par Mission in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.