Location & Surroundings

Sou is a settlement in Manus Province, Papua New Guinea, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lorengau, 33 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 835 km to the south. The nearest airport is Momote Airport, 50 km away.

Also known as: Sau

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 58' 6" S, 146° 59' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 214 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Sau

Weather in Sou

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 853 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
0.05 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 26.3 1.2 255 79 1,013.6 - / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 1.5 152 84 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
12h 29.0 1.2 304 67 1,013.9 0.07 / 0.07 14 289.7 n/a
18h 28.9 2.0 310 67 1,010.2 1.72 / 1.79 26 853.1 n/a
Tomorrow 27.1 1.5 302 76 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.05 36 59.8 n/a
30h 26.4 2.0 266 79 1,011.4 0.46 / 0.52 22 0.0 n/a
36h 27.9 2.3 270 74 1,014.1 3.47 / 3.99 10 300.0 n/a
42h 28.8 2.0 244 67 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.75 46 842.1 n/a
Thursday 26.9 1.0 222 77 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.45 57 56.7 n/a
54h 25.9 1.0 186 81 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.36 0 0.0 n/a
60h 29.3 1.1 344 66 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 17 304.0 n/a
66h 27.9 0.2 178 73 1,009.7 1.11 / 1.11 57 707.1 n/a
Friday 26.8 1.9 94 78 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.36 99 43.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sou?
Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 853 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sou today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Sou?
Local time is 10:19. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Sou?
Sou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sou?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Sou located?
It is at -1.96827, 146.98618 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sou in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2086346

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