Location & Surroundings
Kaiau is a settlement in Central Province, Papua New Guinea, at 128 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port Moresby, 75 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is 75 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kairuku, 28 km away.
Also known as: Kaeiu
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
8° 57' 21" S, 146° 42' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 128 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:37
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Kaiau
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kaiau, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 27.5 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 853 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
6.0 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
53 %
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 | 26.0 | 6.0 | 166 | 62 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 4.3 | 149 | 73 | 1,015.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 66.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.1 | 2.8 | 124 | 78 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.5 | 4.1 | 157 | 56 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 261.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 6.4 | 164 | 66 | 1,011.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 7 | 853.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 5.0 | 153 | 84 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 2 | 75.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.8 | 2.4 | 122 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.5 | 4.5 | 165 | 59 | 1,015.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 22 | 256.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.7 | 6.1 | 160 | 78 | 1,011.5 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 100 | 726.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 4.8 | 140 | 81 | 1,014.9 | 0.16 / 0.19 | 100 | 10.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 3.6 | 129 | 87 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.6 | 4.8 | 161 | 63 | 1,015.0 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 96 | 258.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.2 | 6.4 | 168 | 72 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 83 | 753.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kaiau?
Now 26.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 27.5 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 853 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 Kaiau today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Kaiau?
Local time is 21:37. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kaiau?
Kaiau is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kaiau?
DEM 128 m.
Where is Kaiau located?
It is at -8.95594, 146.71501 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kaiau in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.