Location & Surroundings
Tu is a settlement in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,289 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goroka, 27 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 405 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Goroka Airport, 27 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° 19' 0" S, 145° 19' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1289 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 14:03
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 22.1 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.
Temperature
13.4 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
0.57 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 | 13.4 | 0.5 | 56 | 98 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 1.0 | 56 | 60 | 1,015.7 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 44 | 233.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.7 | 0.3 | 225 | 80 | 1,013.1 | 2.63 / 2.88 | 45 | 529.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.1 | 0.7 | 20 | 95 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 1.99 | 53 | 53.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.5 | 0.4 | 20 | 96 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 0.7 | 175 | 60 | 1,015.7 | 0.19 / 0.76 | 74 | 253.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.9 | 1.3 | 170 | 90 | 1,013.3 | 5.04 / 5.80 | 99 | 616.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.9 | 0.6 | 89 | 96 | 1,017.7 | 2.00 / 7.80 | 64 | 13.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.3 | 0.9 | 64 | 97 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 0.9 | 77 | 45 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 19 | 311.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.7 | 0.5 | 133 | 86 | 1,011.8 | 2.97 / 3.07 | 81 | 637.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.3 | 1.0 | 65 | 97 | 1,017.3 | 0.48 / 3.54 | 54 | 37.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.8 | 1.0 | 61 | 99 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tu?
Now 13.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 22.1 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tu today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Tu?
Local time is 14:03. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Tu?
Tu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tu?
DEM 1,289 m.
Where is Tu located?
It is at -6.31667, 145.31667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tu in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.