Location & Surroundings

Timun River is a stream in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,020 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mount Hagen, 66 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 580 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kompiam Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: Timun

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 20' 3" S, 143° 57' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1020 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

Nearby

Alternate Names

Timun

Weather in Timun River

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

Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 21.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.

Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.55 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 21.4 1.7 3 76 1,010.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.4 0.4 296 98 1,015.6 1.90 / 1.90 100 28.7 n/a
12h 16.5 0.7 194 98 1,013.2 0.00 / 1.11 100 0.0 n/a
18h 18.9 0.8 61 89 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.86 100 87.8 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 1.3 11 77 1,009.8 0.70 / 1.55 100 439.6 n/a
30h 16.3 1.0 235 98 1,015.7 0.48 / 2.04 88 66.5 n/a
36h 15.3 1.0 202 98 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.14 51 0.0 n/a
42h 18.3 0.5 10 86 1,015.9 0.75 / 0.89 91 84.8 n/a
Thursday 19.4 0.5 326 85 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.86 93 252.2 n/a
54h 16.4 0.8 249 94 1,015.9 0.29 / 1.15 63 32.1 n/a
60h 16.2 0.7 186 94 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.99 96 0.0 n/a
66h 21.7 1.1 30 72 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.90 98 178.0 n/a
Friday 20.1 1.5 348 88 1,012.2 3.67 / 4.57 71 822.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Timun River?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 21.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Timun River today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Timun River?
Local time is 02:18. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Timun River?
Timun River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Timun River?
DEM 1,020 m.
Where is Timun River located?
It is at -5.33417, 143.95076 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Timun River in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2085436