Location & Surroundings
Irena is a settlement in East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 118 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimbe, about 145 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 640 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Nutuve, 6 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
5° 37' 0" S, 151° 26' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 118 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:46
- Sunrise 05:29
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Nearby
Weather in Irena
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Irena, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 699 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.26 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 | 24.6 | 2.0 | 133 | 77 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 0.8 | 349 | 88 | 1,013.8 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 72 | 35.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 1.2 | 88 | 89 | 1,012.3 | 0.69 / 0.99 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.1 | 2.6 | 114 | 65 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 79 | 338.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 2.1 | 130 | 75 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 41 | 698.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 1.2 | 343 | 84 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 40 | 34.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 1.0 | 307 | 84 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.0 | 2.4 | 133 | 63 | 1,014.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 33 | 364.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.9 | 1.9 | 124 | 78 | 1,011.1 | 0.51 / 0.52 | 38 | 658.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 0.7 | 332 | 88 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 16 | 37.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 315 | 83 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.2 | 2.7 | 131 | 65 | 1,014.3 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 28 | 361.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.2 | 2.1 | 134 | 78 | 1,011.4 | 0.64 / 0.68 | 92 | 707.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Irena?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 699 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Irena today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Irena?
Local time is 23:46. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Irena?
Irena is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Irena?
DEM 118 m.
Where is Irena located?
It is at -5.61667, 151.43333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Irena in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.