Location & Surroundings

Sabu is a settlement in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, at 39 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mount Hagen, about 115 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 580 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Chungribu 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

  • Coordinates
    4° 54' 15" S, 144° 38' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 39 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 395 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sabu

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

Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 476 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.83 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 23.1 1.2 228 98 1,012.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 0.2 215 98 1,010.4 2.41 / 2.41 85 0.0 n/a
12h 26.3 0.5 225 82 1,013.1 3.08 / 5.49 100 127.0 n/a
18h 27.1 1.7 62 79 1,008.6 0.00 / 2.42 92 476.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 1.0 157 97 1,012.0 0.00 / 1.83 98 37.4 n/a
30h 21.9 0.6 186 97 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
36h 30.2 0.8 60 62 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 62 264.1 n/a
42h 28.6 2.1 0 73 1,007.1 1.08 / 1.08 89 746.0 n/a
Monday 23.3 1.0 188 98 1,012.3 6.89 / 7.96 100 26.2 n/a
54h 22.5 0.9 164 99 1,010.8 0.00 / 7.33 100 0.0 n/a
60h 26.6 0.0 338 81 1,013.4 0.00 / 5.95 87 104.9 n/a
66h 29.3 1.0 316 67 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.28 100 517.5 n/a
Tuesday 23.3 0.8 209 96 1,013.2 1.24 / 1.52 94 44.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sabu?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 476 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sabu today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Sabu?
Local time is 09:34. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Sabu?
Sabu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sabu?
DEM 39 m.
Where is Sabu located?
It is at -4.90428, 144.63471 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sabu in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2013-05-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2087458

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