Location & Surroundings
Birap is a settlement in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, at 33 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, about 150 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 640 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Awar Airport, 16 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
4° 14' 26" S, 144° 46' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 33 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
- Local time 12:30
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Birap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Birap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 30.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 780 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
65 %
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 | 22.2 | 1.3 | 191 | 97 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.4 | 0.5 | 358 | 58 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 221.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.1 | 3.3 | 45 | 65 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 780.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 1.0 | 99 | 85 | 1,012.1 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 89 | 54.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 1.6 | 190 | 92 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.6 | 1.0 | 136 | 63 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 183.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.3 | 3.0 | 43 | 65 | 1,006.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 56 | 722.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 2.1 | 89 | 87 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 69.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.1 | 1.7 | 184 | 98 | 1,009.3 | 2.70 / 2.70 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.2 | 0.9 | 170 | 62 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 62 | 236.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.0 | 3.5 | 50 | 68 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 99 | 698.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 2.0 | 88 | 95 | 1,011.6 | 1.65 / 2.34 | 86 | 78.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.7 | 1.1 | 188 | 98 | 1,009.9 | 0.19 / 2.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Birap?
Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 30.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 780 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 Birap today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Birap?
Local time is 12:30. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Birap?
Birap is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Birap?
DEM 33 m.
Where is Birap located?
It is at -4.24066, 144.76875 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Birap in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.