Location & Surroundings
Pugi is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,487 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ialibu, 37 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 460 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bomai, 42 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° 28' 10" S, 144° 16' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 1487 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:42
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Weather in Pugi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pugi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 805 W/m2.
Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
19 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 26.5 | 1.8 | 118 | 55 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 2.3 | 189 | 66 | 1,011.8 | 2.02 / 2.02 | 21 | 804.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.4 | 0.8 | 312 | 98 | 1,016.7 | 9.72 / 11.74 | 97 | 75.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.5 | 1.0 | 310 | 98 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 1.9 | 116 | 61 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 28 | 298.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 2.4 | 183 | 66 | 1,012.1 | 1.17 / 1.27 | 97 | 777.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.7 | 1.1 | 260 | 97 | 1,017.4 | 2.71 / 3.98 | 74 | 82.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.9 | 0.8 | 325 | 99 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.6 | 1.2 | 120 | 67 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 5 | 270.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.7 | 2.2 | 189 | 55 | 1,010.8 | 1.22 / 1.75 | 17 | 881.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.5 | 1.3 | 281 | 99 | 1,017.6 | 7.31 / 9.06 | 100 | 82.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.4 | 1.0 | 306 | 97 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 5.05 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.0 | 0.9 | 156 | 80 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 2.80 | 7 | 241.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pugi?
Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 805 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 Pugi today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Pugi?
Local time is 19:42. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Pugi?
Pugi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pugi?
DEM 1,487 m.
Where is Pugi located?
It is at -6.46949, 144.26745 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pugi in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.