Location & Surroundings

Yasum is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 525 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aitape, 62 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 820 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nuku Airport, 37 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° 30' 2" S, 142° 46' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 525 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 90 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Yasum

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

Now 26.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 885 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
35 %
Precip
4.76 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 26.1 1.1 5 85 1,009.7 - / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
6h 21.5 1.8 10 99 1,013.9 1.37 / 1.37 40 81.9 n/a
12h 20.5 0.4 23 98 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.51 8 0.0 n/a
18h 27.4 0.5 185 72 1,014.4 0.46 / 0.97 22 257.2 n/a
Tomorrow 27.1 2.0 360 75 1,009.6 3.80 / 4.76 53 885.1 n/a
30h 21.5 1.3 12 98 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.41 27 86.3 n/a
36h 20.7 0.7 9 98 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.01 37 0.0 n/a
42h 27.4 0.8 137 72 1,014.7 0.33 / 0.33 54 242.2 n/a
Tuesday 27.6 1.8 359 73 1,010.4 3.94 / 4.28 26 859.5 n/a
54h 21.3 1.2 10 99 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.53 30 84.7 n/a
60h 21.5 0.9 18 98 1,013.3 0.42 / 0.95 42 0.0 n/a
66h 25.0 1.2 173 82 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.41 64 145.2 n/a
Wednesday 25.6 1.3 355 89 1,010.5 4.01 / 4.42 48 680.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yasum?
Now 26.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 885 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yasum today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Yasum?
Local time is 23:26. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Yasum?
Yasum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yasum?
DEM 525 m.
Where is Yasum located?
It is at -3.50058, 142.76777 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yasum in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2083034

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