Location & Surroundings
Yungu is a settlement in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,102 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kainantu, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 395 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Aiyura Airport, 20 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
6° 12' 0" S, 145° 47' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2102 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 124 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:05
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Yungu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yungu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 21.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.
Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
2.16 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 | 15.6 | 1.2 | 154 | 94 | 1,018.9 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.3 | 1.0 | 171 | 96 | 1,017.7 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 1.7 | 83 | 60 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 91 | 208.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 1.0 | 97 | 75 | 1,013.5 | 4.08 / 4.11 | 97 | 664.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.1 | 1.1 | 138 | 96 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 2.16 | 100 | 33.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.0 | 1.0 | 131 | 98 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.8 | 1.9 | 83 | 82 | 1,018.7 | 0.47 / 0.64 | 75 | 141.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 1.2 | 91 | 79 | 1,014.3 | 2.35 / 2.99 | 65 | 502.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.0 | 1.1 | 122 | 94 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 74 | 36.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.8 | 0.9 | 137 | 98 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.9 | 1.5 | 104 | 79 | 1,018.6 | 0.46 / 0.65 | 51 | 112.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.8 | 0.9 | 122 | 84 | 1,014.0 | 1.71 / 2.35 | 66 | 384.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.2 | 0.9 | 147 | 95 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 87 | 44.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yungu?
Now 15.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 21.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yungu today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Yungu?
Local time is 04:05. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Yungu?
Yungu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yungu?
DEM 2,102 m.
Where is Yungu located?
It is at -6.20000, 145.78333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yungu in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.