Location & Surroundings
Sor is a settlement in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, at 138 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madang, 80 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 435 km to the south. The nearest airport is Biliau, 6 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
5° 37' 48" S, 146° 22' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 138 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 37 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:04
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Weather in Sor
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sor, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 24.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (147 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.87 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 | 22.8 | 0.9 | 147 | 88 | 1,017.2 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 1.2 | 178 | 83 | 1,015.0 | 3.55 / 3.55 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 0.8 | 61 | 75 | 1,017.1 | 2.54 / 6.09 | 100 | 158.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 1.8 | 58 | 79 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 1.57 | 100 | 499.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 1.5 | 161 | 85 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 73 | 33.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 1.3 | 163 | 84 | 1,014.3 | 1.05 / 1.92 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 1.9 | 49 | 77 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 1.14 | 82 | 270.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 2.3 | 101 | 86 | 1,012.9 | 1.90 / 3.04 | 100 | 493.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.4 | 1.5 | 234 | 85 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 2.73 | 38 | 25.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 0.3 | 268 | 83 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 1.39 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 1.4 | 307 | 82 | 1,016.4 | 1.03 / 2.41 | 74 | 130.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 1.6 | 43 | 79 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 1.80 | 43 | 461.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.5 | 0.8 | 138 | 84 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 1.48 | 9 | 57.3 | 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 Sor?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 24.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sor today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Sor?
Local time is 05:04. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Sor?
Sor is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sor?
DEM 138 m.
Where is Sor located?
It is at -5.63004, 146.37976 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sor in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.