Location & Surroundings
Samap is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 45 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 39 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 730 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sepik Plains, 33 km away.
Also known as: Sumup
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° 44' 14" S, 143° 55' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 45 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 126 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:25
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Samap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Samap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 29.0 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 894 W/m2.
Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
5.1 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
63 %
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 | 27.7 | 5.1 | 47 | 71 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 2.8 | 74 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 85.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 2.8 | 125 | 91 | 1,011.7 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.0 | 2.9 | 92 | 62 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 278.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.9 | 5.6 | 62 | 75 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 893.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 4.3 | 82 | 85 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 80.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 3.4 | 136 | 83 | 1,010.2 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.3 | 2.8 | 96 | 61 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 273.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.8 | 4.6 | 67 | 70 | 1,008.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 94 | 773.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 4.3 | 74 | 84 | 1,011.8 | 0.06 / 0.08 | 99 | 75.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 3.2 | 105 | 91 | 1,010.5 | 4.30 / 4.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 3.2 | 169 | 86 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 4.11 | 75 | 122.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.4 | 4.0 | 33 | 73 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 92 | 714.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samap?
Now 27.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 29.0 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 894 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 Samap today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Samap?
Local time is 03:25. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Samap?
Samap is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samap?
DEM 45 m.
Where is Samap located?
It is at -3.73710, 143.93002 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samap in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.