Location & Surroundings

Hairo is a settlement in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,982 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goroka, 31 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 400 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Goroka Airport, 32 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° 21' 22" S, 145° 19' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1982 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 336 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Hairo

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

Now 17.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 18.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.

Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
6.26 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 17.6 1.2 191 89 1,015.2 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 14.6 0.8 198 99 1,020.2 3.93 / 3.93 92 36.7 n/a
12h 13.4 0.5 197 98 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.79 68 0.0 n/a
18h 17.7 0.7 214 81 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.54 61 147.1 n/a
Tomorrow 18.1 1.4 209 86 1,014.8 5.72 / 6.26 92 652.6 n/a
30h 14.3 1.0 216 99 1,020.1 0.00 / 2.35 52 56.9 n/a
36h 13.6 0.4 234 98 1,017.5 0.00 / 1.01 100 0.0 n/a
42h 16.5 0.6 220 86 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.88 76 65.1 n/a
Friday 18.4 1.5 201 85 1,013.8 1.72 / 2.60 54 588.1 n/a
54h 14.8 0.8 208 98 1,018.9 0.00 / 1.18 86 57.6 n/a
60h 14.1 0.8 223 98 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.51 91 0.0 n/a
66h 19.9 1.0 241 70 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.27 51 193.2 n/a
Saturday 18.6 1.5 205 82 1,013.3 1.97 / 2.24 70 503.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hairo?
Now 17.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 18.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hairo today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Hairo?
Local time is 02:45. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Hairo?
Hairo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hairo?
DEM 1,982 m.
Where is Hairo located?
It is at -6.35612, 145.31957 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hairo in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2096430

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