Location & Surroundings

Efei is a settlement in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,859 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kainantu, 12 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 385 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Aiyura Airport, 17 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 17' 44" S, 145° 45' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1859 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 376 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Efei

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

Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 8.1 mm. Solar peaks near 867 W/m2.

Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (66 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
8.13 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 14.7 0.8 66 95 1,017.1 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 13.7 0.4 282 95 1,015.5 0.20 / 0.20 64 0.0 n/a
12h 22.2 1.1 34 64 1,015.6 1.00 / 1.20 75 321.4 n/a
18h 20.9 0.3 146 73 1,011.5 4.77 / 5.97 65 866.6 n/a
Tomorrow 15.2 0.8 203 97 1,017.0 2.16 / 8.13 99 42.3 n/a
30h 14.0 0.4 236 98 1,015.0 0.00 / 2.09 73 0.0 n/a
36h 23.3 1.8 72 56 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.01 15 316.0 n/a
42h 19.1 1.0 104 83 1,011.7 7.44 / 7.45 93 652.0 n/a
Tuesday 14.3 0.8 95 97 1,017.3 0.00 / 1.80 100 15.8 n/a
54h 13.2 1.0 104 97 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 20.1 2.6 92 69 1,015.9 0.06 / 0.06 72 245.1 n/a
66h 21.3 2.8 83 64 1,011.6 0.56 / 0.63 100 681.5 n/a
Wednesday 14.6 1.0 86 90 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.13 100 74.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Efei?
Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 8.1 mm. Solar peaks near 867 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Efei today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Efei?
Local time is 08:04. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Efei?
Efei is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Efei?
DEM 1,859 m.
Where is Efei located?
It is at -6.29554, 145.75834 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Efei in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2013-01-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8439202

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