Location & Surroundings

Himau is a settlement in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kokopo, 73 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 875 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Namatanai Airport, 42 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 53' 5" S, 152° 44' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 3 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 150 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Himau

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

Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.

Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
21 %
Precip
0.04 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 28.5 1.2 35 66 1,014.6 - / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
6h 26.5 2.1 120 80 1,012.1 0.66 / 0.66 72 707.1 n/a
12h 24.6 1.6 177 88 1,014.4 0.15 / 0.81 60 24.4 n/a
18h 23.7 0.3 165 88 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.6 2.1 97 68 1,014.1 0.04 / 0.04 36 373.4 n/a
30h 26.7 2.9 114 81 1,011.6 2.52 / 2.55 49 731.4 n/a
36h 24.4 2.7 134 89 1,014.9 0.00 / 1.35 10 38.2 n/a
42h 23.7 2.7 122 87 1,013.2 0.00 / 1.18 99 0.0 n/a
Saturday 28.1 2.7 77 68 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.58 48 353.6 n/a
54h 27.1 2.6 55 73 1,011.6 0.48 / 1.06 76 735.5 n/a
60h 24.0 1.1 126 87 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.28 66 37.1 n/a
66h 23.2 0.7 144 85 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.06 46 0.0 n/a
Sunday 28.4 1.6 4 64 1,014.3 0.12 / 0.18 50 370.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Himau?
Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 707 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 Himau today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Himau?
Local time is 19:44. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Himau?
Himau is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Himau?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Himau located?
It is at -3.88467, 152.74534 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Himau in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2096144

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