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Location & Surroundings

Papunya is a village in Northern Territory, Australia with 377 inhabitants, at 612 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alice Springs, about 210 km to the east. The national capital Canberra is about 2135 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Yuendumu Airport, about 105 km away.

Overview

Papunya is town in the Northern Territory, Australia.

It is located in Northern Territory, Australia.

The population is about 404 (2016).

The elevation is around 612 metre.

Also known as: Papunya, Northern Territory, Papunya, Northern Territory, Australia, Warumpi, Warumpi, Northern Territory

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Basic Data

  • Country Australia
  • Located in Northern Territory
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 12' 16" S, 131° 54' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 612 m
  • Timezone Australia/Darwin
  • Time Shift GMT 9.5 (DST 9.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 377
  • Pop. Density 458 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

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Weather in Papunya

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

Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 8.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 24.3 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 387 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
8.0 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 20.5 8.0 154 42 1,019.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 6.5 111 49 1,017.0 0.09 / 0.09 85 0.0 n/a
12h 20.9 5.6 145 40 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 37 49.1 n/a
18h 24.3 3.0 200 30 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 386.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 2.6 187 34 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 25.0 n/a
30h 20.9 2.6 150 41 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
36h 26.4 3.8 115 26 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 56 112.5 n/a
42h 32.2 1.0 273 18 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 786.5 n/a
Monday 26.9 4.6 154 25 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 63 52.0 n/a
54h 21.5 3.8 136 33 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
60h 26.9 7.3 99 25 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 169.8 n/a
66h 32.9 2.1 73 15 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 46 902.5 n/a
Tuesday 26.2 5.6 97 28 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 47 158.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Papunya?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 8.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 24.3 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 387 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 Papunya today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Papunya?
Local time is 09:00. Time zone: Australia/Darwin (UTC+09:30).
What type of place is Papunya?
Papunya is a populated place.
How many people live in Papunya?
Population about 377.
What is the elevation of Papunya?
DEM 612 m.
Where is Papunya located?
It is at -23.20451, 131.91216 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Papunya in?
It is in Australia.

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Last updated 2019-07-18
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