Location & Surroundings
Puindu is a settlement in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aitape, 53 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 925 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sissano, 17 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
2° 58' 22" S, 141° 54' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 12 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 413 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:30
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Nearby
Weather in Puindu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Puindu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 28.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 896 W/m2.
Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
4.5 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 28.1 | 4.5 | 85 | 75 | 1,009.8 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.8 | 2.3 | 129 | 90 | 1,013.1 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 61 | 93.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 2.0 | 161 | 94 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.6 | 2.6 | 86 | 68 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 259.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.9 | 3.2 | 62 | 66 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 895.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 1.3 | 116 | 87 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 95.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 1.2 | 184 | 91 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.9 | 1.5 | 56 | 64 | 1,013.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 85 | 249.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.8 | 3.2 | 34 | 67 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 51 | 873.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 0.9 | 195 | 87 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 90.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 1.2 | 181 | 92 | 1,010.0 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.9 | 1.1 | 16 | 67 | 1,011.9 | 0.46 / 0.85 | 83 | 252.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.5 | 2.7 | 26 | 68 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 20 | 788.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Puindu?
Now 28.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 28.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 896 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 Puindu today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Puindu?
Local time is 03:30. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Puindu?
Puindu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Puindu?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Puindu located?
It is at -2.97268, 141.90306 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Puindu in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.