Location & Surroundings
Sugan is a settlement in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,296 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lae, 74 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 380 km to the south. The nearest airport is Sapmanga, 4 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
6° 5' 20" S, 146° 47' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 1296 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 19:00
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Weather in Sugan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sugan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 22.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 734 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
42 %
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 | 22.8 | 1.4 | 28 | 57 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 0.9 | 49 | 72 | 1,012.8 | 1.44 / 1.44 | 26 | 733.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.7 | 0.8 | 219 | 90 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 33 | 69.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.1 | 1.0 | 213 | 88 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 0.9 | 24 | 59 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 314.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 0.7 | 32 | 80 | 1,014.1 | 0.92 / 0.92 | 64 | 619.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.1 | 0.8 | 211 | 92 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 36 | 50.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.1 | 0.7 | 229 | 92 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.9 | 1.0 | 16 | 88 | 1,018.1 | 0.49 / 0.76 | 87 | 183.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 0.1 | 74 | 86 | 1,013.8 | 2.60 / 3.36 | 64 | 366.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.4 | 0.7 | 211 | 93 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 2.71 | 28 | 47.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.3 | 0.8 | 202 | 94 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.4 | 0.7 | 347 | 80 | 1,016.6 | 0.50 / 0.57 | 98 | 241.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sugan?
Now 22.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 22.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 734 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 Sugan today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Sugan?
Local time is 19:00. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Sugan?
Sugan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sugan?
DEM 1,296 m.
Where is Sugan located?
It is at -6.08885, 146.78593 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sugan in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.