Location & Surroundings
Tal is a settlement in East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 386 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kokopo, about 135 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 670 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gonalia, 26 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° 23' 0" S, 151° 38' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 386 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 06:12
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Tal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 25.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 841 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 20.1 | 0.9 | 204 | 93 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.9 | 0.7 | 194 | 90 | 1,015.4 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 2.3 | 166 | 59 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 13 | 318.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 2.7 | 174 | 70 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 841.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 0.4 | 199 | 90 | 1,017.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 36 | 42.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.9 | 0.5 | 240 | 93 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 2.0 | 168 | 55 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 362.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 2.2 | 172 | 75 | 1,013.0 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 78 | 786.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.7 | 0.1 | 243 | 92 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 77 | 24.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.1 | 0.5 | 210 | 92 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 1.8 | 163 | 64 | 1,014.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 48 | 275.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 2.0 | 177 | 82 | 1,011.7 | 0.45 / 0.50 | 69 | 523.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.5 | 0.2 | 244 | 92 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 23.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tal?
Now 20.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 25.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 841 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 Tal today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Tal?
Local time is 06:12. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Tal?
Tal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tal?
DEM 386 m.
Where is Tal located?
It is at -5.38333, 151.63333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tal in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.