Location & Surroundings

Walolup is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 108 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 79 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 790 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Hayfields Airport, 13 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° 45' 0" S, 142° 57' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 108 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 251 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Walolup

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

Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 22.6 0.5 29 97 1,010.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 31.5 1.4 113 57 1,012.2 0.08 / 0.08 35 264.4 n/a
12h 30.2 1.6 4 66 1,007.7 0.80 / 0.88 81 512.9 n/a
18h 23.6 1.2 23 95 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.71 100 57.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 0.5 331 97 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
30h 30.2 2.0 104 63 1,013.6 0.10 / 0.10 99 225.4 n/a
36h 29.3 0.8 27 70 1,008.7 1.35 / 1.45 100 572.6 n/a
42h 23.9 1.0 27 91 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.15 74 46.0 n/a
Thursday 22.7 0.4 341 95 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 32.0 1.0 146 55 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 45 246.7 n/a
60h 31.0 2.3 22 64 1,008.1 2.42 / 2.42 62 697.5 n/a
66h 24.2 1.1 31 92 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.84 100 60.8 n/a
Friday 22.8 0.4 354 98 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.08 28 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Walolup?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Walolup today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Walolup?
Local time is 12:46. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Walolup?
Walolup is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Walolup?
DEM 108 m.
Where is Walolup located?
It is at -3.75000, 142.95000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Walolup in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2084004

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