Location & Surroundings

Puleng is a settlement in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,174 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lae, 72 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 370 km to the south.

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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° 8' 50" S, 147° 17' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1174 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Puleng

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

Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 557 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.43 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 22.2 2.6 57 61 1,012.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 1.6 178 84 1,017.3 0.57 / 0.57 78 62.2 n/a
12h 16.1 1.1 201 82 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
18h 22.7 2.1 34 56 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 297.3 n/a
Tomorrow 19.6 1.6 67 83 1,012.5 1.43 / 1.43 93 557.3 n/a
30h 16.2 2.0 181 90 1,016.6 0.00 / 1.09 61 46.6 n/a
36h 15.6 1.4 199 89 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.06 30 0.0 n/a
42h 21.6 2.1 38 69 1,014.2 0.34 / 0.40 99 284.1 n/a
Friday 20.2 1.4 70 79 1,011.3 4.95 / 5.35 34 542.2 n/a
54h 16.2 1.1 192 89 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.86 41 57.7 n/a
60h 15.6 1.6 183 87 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.07 97 0.0 n/a
66h 21.6 2.7 39 67 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.07 86 294.4 n/a
Saturday 19.0 1.5 67 90 1,011.7 4.05 / 4.13 67 449.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Puleng?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 557 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Puleng today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Puleng?
Local time is 00:53. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Puleng?
Puleng is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Puleng?
DEM 1,174 m.
Where is Puleng located?
It is at -6.14710, 147.28441 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Puleng in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2088028

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