Location & Surroundings

Himpo is a settlement in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,849 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kainantu, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 395 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Aiyura Airport, 24 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° 12' 36" S, 145° 43' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1849 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 295 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Himpo

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

Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 20.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.

Temperature
14.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 14.1 1.3 132 98 1,018.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.6 1.8 109 87 1,020.6 0.25 / 0.25 95 89.8 n/a
12h 20.5 2.9 61 65 1,015.0 0.08 / 0.33 58 632.8 n/a
18h 14.3 1.4 112 95 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.15 60 59.6 n/a
Tomorrow 11.7 1.0 150 96 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.01 46 0.0 n/a
30h 21.9 2.0 68 51 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 25 287.8 n/a
36h 23.8 3.0 38 42 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 19 933.4 n/a
42h 13.7 1.2 175 93 1,019.9 0.01 / 0.01 17 88.8 n/a
Sunday 14.8 1.2 182 92 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
54h 21.4 1.3 135 58 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 81 181.5 n/a
60h 21.4 1.4 93 67 1,011.9 0.32 / 0.33 80 670.4 n/a
66h 15.9 1.1 152 96 1,017.8 0.89 / 1.22 89 29.6 n/a
Monday 14.1 1.0 179 96 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.35 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Himpo?
Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 20.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 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 Himpo today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Himpo?
Local time is 12:12. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Himpo?
Himpo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Himpo?
DEM 1,849 m.
Where is Himpo located?
It is at -6.21000, 145.72680 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Himpo in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2096138

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