Location & Surroundings
Pugamabil is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,837 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendi, 31 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 560 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Margarima Airport, 14 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' 0" S, 143° 23' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1837 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 115 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:19
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Pugamabil
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pugamabil, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 17.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 415 W/m2.
Temperature
16.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
57 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 16.8 | 1.1 | 156 | 78 | 1,018.2 | - / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.4 | 1.5 | 199 | 89 | 1,013.6 | 0.68 / 0.68 | 91 | 415.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.7 | 0.4 | 176 | 99 | 1,018.3 | 0.05 / 0.73 | 98 | 22.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.2 | 0.6 | 166 | 100 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.2 | 1.3 | 179 | 81 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 95 | 102.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.2 | 1.9 | 190 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.70 / 0.82 | 100 | 529.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.8 | 0.5 | 179 | 99 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 100 | 16.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.3 | 0.6 | 201 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.9 | 1.3 | 187 | 90 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 99 | 69.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.9 | 1.1 | 192 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 0.57 / 0.76 | 100 | 190.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.3 | 0.6 | 178 | 99 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 100 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.1 | 0.6 | 187 | 99 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.3 | 0.9 | 184 | 97 | 1,018.2 | 0.33 / 0.56 | 100 | 31.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pugamabil?
Now 16.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 17.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 415 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 Pugamabil today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Pugamabil?
Local time is 19:19. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Pugamabil?
Pugamabil is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pugamabil?
DEM 1,837 m.
Where is Pugamabil located?
It is at -6.10000, 143.38333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pugamabil in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.