Location & Surroundings
Giriwa is a settlement in Oro Province, Papua New Guinea, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Popondetta, about 120 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 235 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tufi Airport, 15 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
9° 11' 29" S, 149° 15' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 12 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 95 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:47
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Giriwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Giriwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 26.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 832 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (147 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
35 %
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 | 21.8 | 1.7 | 147 | 84 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 3.4 | 91 | 65 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 326.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.2 | 3.3 | 80 | 63 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 832.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 1.1 | 135 | 80 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 62.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 1.4 | 128 | 86 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 3.2 | 107 | 68 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 317.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.1 | 3.5 | 83 | 69 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 775.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 2.7 | 124 | 84 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 57.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.6 | 1.8 | 120 | 85 | 1,012.5 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 3.1 | 101 | 69 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 319.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.4 | 3.8 | 81 | 68 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 839.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 2.6 | 130 | 82 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 61.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.6 | 2.0 | 110 | 82 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Giriwa?
Now 21.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 26.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 832 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 Giriwa today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Giriwa?
Local time is 13:47. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Giriwa?
Giriwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Giriwa?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Giriwa located?
It is at -9.19139, 149.25500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Giriwa in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.