Location & Surroundings
Hapataewa is a settlement in Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea, at 642 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kerema, 55 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 250 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Tawa, 13 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
7° 32' 0" S, 146° 2' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 642 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 20 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:24
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Hapataewa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hapataewa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 846 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 | 17.8 | 1.6 | 3 | 94 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.9 | 1.3 | 163 | 51 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 322.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.5 | 1.6 | 185 | 64 | 1,011.5 | 1.02 / 1.02 | 40 | 846.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 1.0 | 9 | 97 | 1,016.4 | 2.70 / 3.72 | 22 | 57.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.6 | 2.0 | 359 | 92 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.6 | 1.3 | 157 | 37 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 334.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.7 | 2.2 | 187 | 44 | 1,011.2 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 55 | 937.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.7 | 0.6 | 26 | 96 | 1,016.7 | 1.46 / 1.56 | 49 | 80.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.9 | 2.3 | 354 | 83 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.2 | 2.0 | 174 | 42 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 326.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 1.7 | 203 | 65 | 1,011.3 | 1.46 / 1.46 | 82 | 864.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.5 | 0.8 | 60 | 97 | 1,017.1 | 14.17 / 15.63 | 100 | 54.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.3 | 1.5 | 5 | 94 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 2.40 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hapataewa?
Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 846 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 Hapataewa today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Hapataewa?
Local time is 16:24. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Hapataewa?
Hapataewa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hapataewa?
DEM 642 m.
Where is Hapataewa located?
It is at -7.53333, 146.03333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hapataewa in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.