Location & Surroundings

Posulim is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,107 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendi, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 545 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mendi Airport, 14 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 2' 0" S, 143° 36' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2107 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Posulim

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

Now 18.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 18.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 924 W/m2.

Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
53 %
Precip
0.07 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 18.0 1.9 207 42 1,017.0 - / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
6h 17.8 3.0 200 61 1,012.8 0.04 / 0.04 45 923.8 n/a
12h 11.4 0.5 234 95 1,018.8 0.10 / 0.14 75 70.1 n/a
18h 9.7 0.4 293 95 1,017.3 0.09 / 0.23 63 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.4 2.0 190 59 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.07 37 219.8 n/a
30h 12.7 1.6 193 95 1,014.9 0.69 / 0.76 100 534.3 n/a
36h 11.4 0.1 77 99 1,018.9 0.60 / 1.36 51 4.5 n/a
42h 9.7 0.3 23 98 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
Sunday 18.1 1.8 191 65 1,015.7 0.03 / 0.03 64 237.5 n/a
54h 12.7 1.4 200 96 1,014.5 0.66 / 0.68 100 384.5 n/a
60h 11.9 0.5 206 99 1,018.6 0.44 / 1.12 100 4.7 n/a
66h 11.8 0.6 198 100 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.67 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 13.5 0.8 179 94 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.22 88 39.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Posulim?
Now 18.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 18.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 924 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Posulim today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Posulim?
Local time is 16:45. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Posulim?
Posulim is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Posulim?
DEM 2,107 m.
Where is Posulim located?
It is at -6.03333, 143.60000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Posulim in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2088111