Location & Surroundings
Danapai is a settlement in Central Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,086 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wau, 97 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 150 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kerau, 17 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
8° 9' 0" S, 147° 4' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2086 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 06:21
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Danapai
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Danapai, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 19.1 C, max wind 0.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (256 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.16 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 | 13.0 | 0.5 | 256 | 99 | 1,019.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.5 | 0.4 | 227 | 97 | 1,017.1 | 2.05 / 2.05 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.1 | 0.4 | 125 | 61 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 20 | 267.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.6 | 0.3 | 187 | 89 | 1,014.3 | 1.22 / 1.30 | 94 | 629.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.8 | 0.4 | 47 | 98 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 1.16 | 97 | 17.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.7 | 0.3 | 93 | 96 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.6 | 0.2 | 136 | 63 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 66 | 279.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.1 | 1.0 | 215 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 2.06 / 2.09 | 100 | 486.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.1 | 0.2 | 38 | 99 | 1,018.1 | 1.33 / 3.42 | 99 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.5 | 0.3 | 212 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.0 | 0.2 | 257 | 83 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 93 | 137.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.7 | 0.9 | 230 | 97 | 1,014.0 | 1.68 / 2.12 | 97 | 243.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.7 | 0.6 | 220 | 99 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 1.68 | 99 | 8.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Danapai?
Now 13.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 19.1 C, max wind 0.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Danapai today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Danapai?
Local time is 06:21. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Danapai?
Danapai is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Danapai?
DEM 2,086 m.
Where is Danapai located?
It is at -8.15000, 147.06667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Danapai in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.