Location & Surroundings
Salkangkis is a settlement in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea. The nearest larger town is Rabaul, about 140 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 945 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Boang, 20 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
3° 30' 0" S, 153° 13' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:25
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Nearby
Weather in Salkangkis
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Salkangkis, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 11.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 26.7 C, max wind 12.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 849 W/m2.
Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
11.2 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 26.5 | 11.2 | 165 | 77 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.7 | 10.5 | 167 | 75 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 338.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 12.5 | 162 | 77 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 849.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 11.7 | 166 | 77 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 46.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.2 | 11.4 | 168 | 73 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 11.3 | 165 | 75 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 337.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 12.2 | 158 | 74 | 1,010.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 26 | 830.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.3 | 12.5 | 162 | 75 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 45.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.3 | 11.6 | 162 | 71 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 10.7 | 161 | 70 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 349.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.6 | 10.2 | 156 | 73 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 859.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.7 | 10.6 | 162 | 77 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 46.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.4 | 10.4 | 163 | 74 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salkangkis?
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 11.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 26.7 C, max wind 12.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 849 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 Salkangkis today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Salkangkis?
Local time is 13:25. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Salkangkis?
Salkangkis is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Salkangkis?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Salkangkis located?
It is at -3.50000, 153.21667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salkangkis in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.