Location & Surroundings

Tugaikim is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 99 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 76 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 785 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Hayfields Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 46' 10" S, 142° 59' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 99 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 64 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tugaikim

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

Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 33.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 842 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (329 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.41 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 23.5 0.7 329 86 1,010.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 29.9 0.4 258 57 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 64 197.9 n/a
12h 33.2 1.4 333 46 1,005.7 0.00 / 0.00 81 841.8 n/a
18h 24.2 1.2 13 86 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 77.7 n/a
Tomorrow 22.2 0.6 301 95 1,009.8 0.41 / 0.41 100 0.0 n/a
30h 30.6 1.1 221 60 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.33 15 234.2 n/a
36h 30.2 1.5 5 67 1,006.7 4.15 / 4.48 71 852.2 n/a
42h 23.8 0.7 35 96 1,011.3 0.00 / 2.72 100 84.7 n/a
Wednesday 22.8 0.3 7 97 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.70 100 0.0 n/a
54h 28.0 0.6 311 76 1,012.5 1.15 / 1.86 25 188.1 n/a
60h 28.2 0.8 18 80 1,007.9 6.39 / 8.25 98 813.4 n/a
66h 23.3 1.0 12 97 1,012.5 0.00 / 3.28 86 77.4 n/a
Thursday 22.8 0.7 24 97 1,011.1 0.00 / 2.48 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tugaikim?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 33.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 842 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tugaikim today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Tugaikim?
Local time is 12:40. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Tugaikim?
Tugaikim is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tugaikim?
DEM 99 m.
Where is Tugaikim located?
It is at -3.76939, 142.98460 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tugaikim in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2085065