Location & Surroundings

Wagupma is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 121 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 48 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 775 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Hayfields Airport, 19 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° 41' 59" S, 143° 13' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 121 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 522 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Wagupma

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

Now 31.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 31.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 716 W/m2.

Temperature
31.6 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,007.0 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
0.10 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 31.6 2.2 34 45 1,007.0 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 1.4 52 92 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 9 53.3 n/a
12h 21.8 0.7 59 97 1,010.6 0.01 / 0.01 11 0.0 n/a
18h 31.0 2.0 125 51 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 273.2 n/a
Tomorrow 31.4 2.9 56 52 1,006.7 0.10 / 0.10 99 716.4 n/a
30h 23.3 1.7 56 94 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 17 67.4 n/a
36h 22.3 1.2 67 98 1,010.8 1.56 / 1.56 80 0.0 n/a
42h 30.7 2.1 120 53 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.02 52 267.3 n/a
Tuesday 32.0 3.7 55 47 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.01 28 807.5 n/a
54h 22.8 1.3 36 94 1,013.2 0.20 / 0.21 94 88.1 n/a
60h 22.0 0.6 39 98 1,011.8 0.10 / 0.31 98 0.0 n/a
66h 30.9 2.0 109 52 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 62 272.3 n/a
Wednesday 33.2 3.1 41 45 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 59 838.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wagupma?
Now 31.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 31.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 716 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 Wagupma today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Wagupma?
Local time is 21:47. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Wagupma?
Wagupma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wagupma?
DEM 121 m.
Where is Wagupma located?
It is at -3.69980, 143.23025 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wagupma in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2084145

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