Location & Surroundings

Purinsar is a settlement in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, at 104 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kokopo, 85 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 875 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Manga, 4 km away.

Also known as: Purinsa

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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
    4° 11' 11" S, 153° 1' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 104 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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Alternate Names

Purinsa

Weather in Purinsar

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

Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 26.9 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 821 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
4.8 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.04 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 24.9 4.8 156 74 1,011.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 2.8 185 83 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 31 29.1 n/a
12h 20.3 3.1 194 83 1,014.4 0.01 / 0.01 9 0.0 n/a
18h 26.9 5.8 145 59 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 79 358.3 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 4.8 150 67 1,011.5 0.04 / 0.04 55 821.4 n/a
30h 21.5 3.5 182 77 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 59 38.5 n/a
36h 19.8 3.2 197 81 1,014.7 0.01 / 0.01 83 0.0 n/a
42h 26.9 5.6 139 53 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 16 367.4 n/a
Saturday 25.7 5.0 148 67 1,011.8 0.04 / 0.04 27 853.8 n/a
54h 21.1 3.4 184 85 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 92 40.2 n/a
60h 21.3 3.5 176 86 1,014.0 0.06 / 0.06 99 0.0 n/a
66h 27.3 5.5 136 55 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.04 47 350.9 n/a
Sunday 26.2 4.6 147 62 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.04 97 814.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Purinsar?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 26.9 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 821 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 Purinsar today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Purinsar?
Local time is 03:18. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Purinsar?
Purinsar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Purinsar?
DEM 104 m.
Where is Purinsar located?
It is at -4.18646, 153.02281 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Purinsar in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2015-08-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2087954

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