Location & Surroundings

Tunglunda is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,208 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendi, 13 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 545 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mendi Airport, 13 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 2' 0" S, 143° 38' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2208 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tunglunda

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

Now 17.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 17.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 518 W/m2.

Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
0.13 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 17.2 1.9 200 60 1,016.4 - / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
6h 12.9 1.7 193 94 1,015.1 0.89 / 0.89 100 517.5 n/a
12h 11.5 0.6 189 100 1,019.3 0.88 / 1.78 99 6.7 n/a
18h 10.9 0.3 131 99 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.10 70 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.0 1.5 190 83 1,017.3 0.02 / 0.13 84 144.8 n/a
30h 11.9 1.0 212 98 1,015.2 0.81 / 0.94 100 228.2 n/a
36h 11.6 0.7 204 99 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.67 100 4.1 n/a
42h 11.5 0.7 186 100 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.31 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 14.1 0.8 200 88 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.12 94 71.7 n/a
54h 14.4 1.6 181 95 1,014.1 1.78 / 1.89 91 386.8 n/a
60h 12.2 0.1 33 99 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.68 68 26.4 n/a
66h 11.7 0.3 128 98 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.16 87 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 17.2 1.3 195 72 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.11 100 163.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tunglunda?
Now 17.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 17.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 518 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tunglunda today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Tunglunda?
Local time is 21:27. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Tunglunda?
Tunglunda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tunglunda?
DEM 2,208 m.
Where is Tunglunda located?
It is at -6.03333, 143.63333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tunglunda in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2084985