Location & Surroundings
Samari is an island in Western Province, Papua New Guinea, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Daru, 65 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 395 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kiwai Island, 30 km away.
Overview
Samari is island in Western Province, Papua New Guinea.
It is located in Western Province, Papua New Guinea.
Basic Data
- Country Papua New Guinea
- Located in Western Province
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 40' 0" S, 143° 38' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 10 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
- Local time 19:48
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Weather in Samari
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Samari, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 25.8 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 936 W/m2.
Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
5.3 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 25.6 | 5.3 | 96 | 74 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 6.1 | 142 | 75 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 935.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.1 | 7.7 | 127 | 82 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 96.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.0 | 7.6 | 104 | 77 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.7 | 6.9 | 111 | 75 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 286.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 6.9 | 141 | 78 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 932.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 7.7 | 122 | 80 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 95.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 7.4 | 116 | 77 | 1,013.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.9 | 6.5 | 114 | 75 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 90 | 156.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.7 | 6.4 | 145 | 75 | 1,011.1 | 0.02 / 0.06 | 100 | 560.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 7.1 | 127 | 75 | 1,014.8 | 0.07 / 0.14 | 100 | 51.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 6.2 | 122 | 80 | 1,012.1 | 0.22 / 0.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.6 | 5.2 | 127 | 78 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 126.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samari?
Now 25.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 25.8 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 936 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 Samari today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Samari?
Local time is 19:48. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Samari?
Samari is a island.
What is the elevation of Samari?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Samari located?
It is at -8.66667, 143.63333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samari in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry