Location & Surroundings
Iaro is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,882 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ialibu, 21 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 475 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kagua Airport, 26 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
6° 27' 11" S, 144° 4' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 1882 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 44 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:44
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Weather in Iaro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Iaro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 25.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 9.7 mm. Solar peaks near 790 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
9.75 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 | 21.3 | 1.1 | 189 | 87 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.5 | 0.8 | 326 | 98 | 1,015.8 | 13.34 / 13.34 | 100 | 57.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.8 | 0.9 | 351 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 1.0 | 153 | 59 | 1,014.7 | 0.16 / 0.21 | 100 | 299.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 1.2 | 185 | 90 | 1,011.8 | 9.54 / 9.75 | 100 | 789.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.4 | 0.8 | 327 | 97 | 1,016.5 | 2.68 / 12.43 | 100 | 43.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.0 | 1.0 | 318 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 2.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 0.6 | 258 | 87 | 1,017.1 | 0.73 / 3.02 | 100 | 129.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.1 | 1.3 | 189 | 79 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 2.39 | 99 | 603.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.1 | 0.5 | 316 | 97 | 1,016.6 | 0.69 / 3.08 | 97 | 42.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.5 | 1.2 | 326 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 1.4 | 174 | 57 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 15 | 276.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.8 | 1.6 | 219 | 92 | 1,010.8 | 7.21 / 7.23 | 97 | 718.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iaro?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 25.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 9.7 mm. Solar peaks near 790 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Iaro today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Iaro?
Local time is 22:44. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Iaro?
Iaro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Iaro?
DEM 1,882 m.
Where is Iaro located?
It is at -6.45297, 144.07842 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Iaro in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.