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.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • 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

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Weather in Birap

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

Now 25.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 31.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 741 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
0.42 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 25.7 2.0 121 86 1,012.4 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 1.1 195 96 1,010.9 0.18 / 0.18 52 0.0 n/a
12h 31.9 1.9 48 55 1,013.3 0.12 / 0.30 100 265.0 n/a
18h 29.8 3.6 65 63 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 741.3 n/a
Tomorrow 26.1 2.9 73 89 1,012.5 0.42 / 0.42 27 64.4 n/a
30h 23.9 1.1 175 95 1,011.2 2.44 / 2.86 99 0.0 n/a
36h 32.4 1.3 83 55 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.26 42 266.9 n/a
42h 30.2 3.6 65 64 1,009.0 1.13 / 1.38 43 802.3 n/a
Friday 25.0 2.0 76 96 1,012.6 1.42 / 2.81 99 75.7 n/a
54h 23.6 1.4 186 97 1,010.2 0.00 / 1.14 96 0.0 n/a
60h 31.1 1.2 251 62 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 64 230.2 n/a
66h 28.5 2.0 9 74 1,008.3 1.48 / 1.48 44 519.8 n/a
Saturday 24.7 0.5 37 94 1,012.2 1.35 / 2.83 100 54.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Birap?
Now 25.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 31.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 741 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Birap today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Birap?
Local time is 05:44. 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.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2099426

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