Location & Surroundings
Piem is a settlement in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, at 485 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aitape, 49 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 860 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Anguganak 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
3° 32' 25" S, 142° 10' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 485 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:32
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Piem
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Piem, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.
Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 28.8 | 1.2 | 138 | 64 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.4 | 1.2 | 50 | 80 | 1,009.6 | 2.84 / 2.84 | 100 | 683.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 1.4 | 26 | 99 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 2.65 | 100 | 53.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.4 | 0.7 | 15 | 99 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.9 | 1.2 | 177 | 64 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 93 | 252.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.2 | 0.8 | 42 | 71 | 1,009.1 | 3.58 / 3.60 | 79 | 688.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 1.4 | 21 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 1.40 / 4.99 | 98 | 53.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 0.8 | 1 | 99 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 4.79 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.2 | 0.5 | 178 | 86 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 2.04 | 88 | 225.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 1.5 | 10 | 92 | 1,008.4 | 8.05 / 10.09 | 99 | 581.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 1.4 | 5 | 98 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 2.07 | 100 | 33.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 0.9 | 248 | 99 | 1,011.1 | 2.03 / 4.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.6 | 1.2 | 192 | 100 | 1,014.4 | 4.52 / 8.63 | 100 | 13.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Piem?
Now 28.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 684 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 Piem today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Piem?
Local time is 18:32. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Piem?
Piem is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Piem?
DEM 485 m.
Where is Piem located?
It is at -3.54028, 142.17581 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Piem in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.