Location & Surroundings

Yakuran is a settlement in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, at 398 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madang, 41 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 530 km to the south. The nearest airport is Madang Airport, 41 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 2' 0" S, 145° 28' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 398 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

  • Dawi
    populated place 5.5 km E

Nearby

Weather in Yakuran

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

Now 28.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.

Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (127 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
2.38 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 28.2 1.3 127 59 1,015.7 - / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
6h 27.3 2.1 87 68 1,010.3 1.44 / 1.44 97 705.1 n/a
12h 21.4 1.6 84 96 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.18 100 63.0 n/a
18h 20.9 1.0 76 98 1,014.1 0.79 / 0.97 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 1.0 75 90 1,016.7 1.41 / 2.38 64 123.7 n/a
30h 28.6 2.1 77 62 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.98 53 737.1 n/a
36h 21.3 1.3 73 96 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.82 93 44.6 n/a
42h 20.5 1.1 70 97 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.05 32 0.0 n/a
Sunday 27.8 1.0 100 63 1,015.4 0.05 / 0.11 54 238.7 n/a
54h 29.1 2.3 94 60 1,009.8 0.24 / 0.35 31 711.3 n/a
60h 21.6 1.5 83 98 1,015.6 0.33 / 0.68 49 64.6 n/a
66h 20.4 1.0 89 99 1,014.4 0.99 / 1.67 49 0.0 n/a
Monday 27.7 0.9 94 61 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.04 98 211.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yakuran?
Now 28.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yakuran today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Yakuran?
Local time is 21:05. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Yakuran?
Yakuran is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yakuran?
DEM 398 m.
Where is Yakuran located?
It is at -5.03333, 145.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yakuran in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2083176

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