Location & Surroundings
Yaurang is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 449 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aitape, 61 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 820 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nuku Airport, 29 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 33' 6" S, 142° 42' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 449 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 32 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:13
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Yaurang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yaurang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 31.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 859 W/m2.
Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
31 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 20.9 | 0.4 | 24 | 97 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.3 | 1.8 | 132 | 61 | 1,016.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 31 | 243.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.7 | 1.0 | 30 | 47 | 1,009.5 | 0.04 / 0.05 | 11 | 859.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 1.6 | 8 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 101.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 0.5 | 19 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.7 | 0.9 | 172 | 64 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 85 | 225.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.6 | 2.3 | 8 | 65 | 1,008.5 | 0.39 / 0.44 | 26 | 590.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 1.6 | 10 | 95 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 94.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.3 | 0.6 | 52 | 97 | 1,012.0 | 0.53 / 0.53 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 0.8 | 91 | 80 | 1,014.7 | 0.85 / 1.38 | 63 | 177.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.9 | 1.7 | 358 | 80 | 1,009.8 | 2.51 / 3.90 | 37 | 730.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 1.2 | 13 | 99 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 1.64 | 58 | 83.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.9 | 0.5 | 51 | 99 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yaurang?
Now 20.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 31.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 859 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 Yaurang today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Yaurang?
Local time is 13:13. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Yaurang?
Yaurang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yaurang?
DEM 449 m.
Where is Yaurang located?
It is at -3.55166, 142.71348 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yaurang in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.