Location & Surroundings

Tengkim is a settlement in Western Province, Papua New Guinea, at 119 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiunga, 60 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 795 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Tarabits Airport, 5 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 37' 21" S, 141° 5' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 119 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

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Weather in Tengkim

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

Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 30.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 498 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (113 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
4.06 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 21.8 1.4 113 90 1,015.8 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 1.3 111 82 1,017.6 0.07 / 0.07 88 59.5 n/a
12h 30.3 0.8 129 53 1,011.8 0.04 / 0.11 71 497.8 n/a
18h 23.6 0.8 34 86 1,015.5 0.20 / 0.31 100 56.6 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 0.4 148 100 1,014.5 3.76 / 4.06 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.7 0.7 149 94 1,016.8 0.00 / 2.71 82 32.5 n/a
36h 29.5 0.8 121 62 1,009.8 0.00 / 1.06 87 614.9 n/a
42h 23.7 1.2 34 87 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.94 99 35.2 n/a
Monday 22.6 0.6 114 90 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.07 96 0.0 n/a
54h 27.5 1.3 139 67 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 58 164.3 n/a
60h 30.4 0.7 82 58 1,008.8 0.09 / 0.09 99 625.1 n/a
66h 25.2 0.9 44 76 1,012.8 0.02 / 0.10 99 24.2 n/a
Tuesday 22.9 1.1 132 85 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.02 65 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tengkim?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 30.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 498 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tengkim today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Tengkim?
Local time is 10:45. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Tengkim?
Tengkim is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tengkim?
DEM 119 m.
Where is Tengkim located?
It is at -5.62252, 141.09001 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tengkim in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2085561

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