Location & Surroundings

Urakuk is a settlement in East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea. The nearest larger town is Kokopo, 32 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 835 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Rakanda, 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
    4° 6' 59" S, 152° 26' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Urakuk

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

Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 11.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 26.5 C, max wind 11.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 771 W/m2.

Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
11.5 m/s S (162 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.16 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 26.2 11.5 162 84 1,008.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 9.1 165 85 1,012.0 0.05 / 0.05 100 33.3 n/a
12h 25.9 9.6 162 86 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
18h 26.5 8.4 169 83 1,011.3 0.03 / 0.03 54 243.1 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 10.7 167 85 1,007.7 0.13 / 0.16 56 770.9 n/a
30h 26.0 10.9 163 86 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.09 100 44.6 n/a
36h 25.8 9.7 160 86 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
42h 26.1 11.7 163 84 1,011.7 0.03 / 0.09 84 112.2 n/a
Thursday 26.0 11.0 159 81 1,009.3 0.02 / 0.10 40 494.7 n/a
54h 25.9 10.9 155 80 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.04 96 43.6 n/a
60h 25.8 10.3 159 81 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
66h 26.7 9.0 162 78 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 31 285.4 n/a
Friday 26.3 12.2 166 80 1,010.3 0.01 / 0.01 32 763.3 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 Urakuk?
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 11.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 26.5 C, max wind 11.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 771 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Urakuk today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Urakuk?
Local time is 00:18. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Urakuk?
Urakuk is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Urakuk?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Urakuk located?
It is at -4.11641, 152.44819 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Urakuk in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2084613