Location & Surroundings

Ibi is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,856 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendi, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 520 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mendi Airport, 16 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° 17' 0" S, 143° 43' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1856 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 60 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ibi

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

Now 20.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 531 W/m2.

Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 20.4 0.7 205 62 1,018.2 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 18.4 1.1 254 84 1,015.5 1.38 / 1.38 58 531.0 n/a
12h 13.3 1.6 22 97 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.83 97 58.6 n/a
18h 12.0 1.8 15 96 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.02 56 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 2.1 211 50 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 19 302.1 n/a
30h 16.7 0.7 215 95 1,015.8 3.06 / 3.07 71 423.9 n/a
36h 14.8 1.2 3 97 1,018.9 0.00 / 2.53 77 38.7 n/a
42h 12.7 1.8 19 96 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.01 65 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.6 1.6 205 36 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 282.0 n/a
54h 22.3 3.6 214 47 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 24 952.4 n/a
60h 13.9 1.7 18 83 1,018.4 0.01 / 0.01 5 77.3 n/a
66h 12.6 1.8 19 83 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.2 2.3 197 48 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 48 305.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ibi?
Now 20.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 531 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 Ibi today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Ibi?
Local time is 18:04. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Ibi?
Ibi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ibi?
DEM 1,856 m.
Where is Ibi located?
It is at -6.28333, 143.71667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ibi in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2095837

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