Location & Surroundings

Yamen is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, about 115 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 655 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Amboin Airport, 61 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° 28' 35" S, 144° 3' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 21 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

  • Manu
    populated place 3 km NE

Nearby

  • Manu
    populated place 3 km NE

Weather in Yamen

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

Now 30.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 36.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 893 W/m2.

Temperature
30.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.04 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 30.8 1.4 119 55 1,015.4 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 36.2 0.8 49 33 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 68 892.6 n/a
12h 23.6 0.7 102 92 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 92.8 n/a
18h 22.3 0.3 183 99 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.7 0.5 107 59 1,014.0 0.04 / 0.04 69 229.4 n/a
30h 33.7 2.9 24 47 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.04 94 773.5 n/a
36h 24.4 0.7 63 87 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.04 73 70.4 n/a
42h 23.2 0.4 99 93 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.04 75 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 30.2 1.7 109 60 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.04 74 195.7 n/a
54h 30.7 1.8 351 58 1,008.4 0.11 / 0.15 97 569.3 n/a
60h 24.0 0.9 40 88 1,013.6 0.08 / 0.23 83 18.8 n/a
66h 22.9 0.3 138 96 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.11 72 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 29.5 2.2 128 63 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.04 49 213.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yamen?
Now 30.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 36.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 893 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 Yamen today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Yamen?
Local time is 15:39. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Yamen?
Yamen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yamen?
DEM 21 m.
Where is Yamen located?
It is at -4.47629, 144.05484 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yamen in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2013-05-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2083127

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