Location & Surroundings

Tareko is a settlement in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. The nearest larger town is Lae, 97 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 340 km to the south. The nearest airport is Finschhafen Airport, 13 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 30' 28" S, 147° 50' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tareko

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

Now 27.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 29.0 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 896 W/m2.

Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 27.7 3.9 154 62 1,012.1 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 3.1 197 88 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 57 68.1 n/a
12h 22.3 3.5 211 79 1,013.9 0.03 / 0.03 5 0.0 n/a
18h 29.0 4.9 182 56 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 30 334.7 n/a
Tomorrow 28.3 4.1 154 62 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 28 896.2 n/a
30h 23.8 3.3 202 82 1,015.7 0.04 / 0.04 5 67.5 n/a
36h 23.3 3.7 214 82 1,013.6 0.19 / 0.23 100 0.0 n/a
42h 29.4 4.1 170 60 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 24 327.3 n/a
Saturday 27.9 3.0 129 69 1,011.5 0.27 / 0.27 97 850.3 n/a
54h 24.1 1.5 209 86 1,015.7 1.92 / 2.19 5 57.7 n/a
60h 23.4 3.2 225 83 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.17 5 0.0 n/a
66h 28.7 3.4 157 64 1,014.6 0.53 / 0.70 98 312.5 n/a
Sunday 25.9 1.7 105 83 1,011.6 4.57 / 5.27 30 790.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tareko?
Now 27.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 29.0 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 896 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 Tareko today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Tareko?
Local time is 04:29. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Tareko?
Tareko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tareko?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Tareko located?
It is at -6.50779, 147.84314 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tareko in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2085776

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