Location & Surroundings
Sara is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 137 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 44 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 770 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Hayfields Airport, 23 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° 42' 22" S, 143° 15' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 137 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 179 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:14
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 774 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (13 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
1.99 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 | 23.3 | 1.4 | 13 | 94 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 0.4 | 342 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.1 | 0.7 | 216 | 55 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 92 | 252.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.7 | 1.2 | 2 | 64 | 1,010.1 | 4.09 / 4.22 | 96 | 774.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 0.9 | 26 | 94 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 1.99 | 52 | 47.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 0.5 | 331 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.5 | 0.7 | 196 | 59 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 42 | 261.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.3 | 1.1 | 360 | 79 | 1,010.1 | 5.84 / 6.13 | 77 | 741.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.8 | 1.2 | 2 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 5.38 | 85 | 65.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 0.8 | 250 | 99 | 1,012.7 | 1.10 / 6.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 1.1 | 246 | 96 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 100 | 29.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.4 | 1.2 | 295 | 56 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 531.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.0 | 1.2 | 17 | 90 | 1,012.9 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 5 | 69.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sara?
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 774 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sara today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Sara?
Local time is 08:14. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Sara?
Sara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sara?
DEM 137 m.
Where is Sara located?
It is at -3.70598, 143.26613 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sara in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.