Location & Surroundings

Kainde is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 765 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Wewak Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: Kaindi

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 34' 0" S, 143° 37' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 81 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.5%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Kaindi

Weather in Kainde

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

Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 845 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
5.43 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 25.6 1.1 60 88 1,010.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 28.5 1.8 96 74 1,012.6 2.72 / 2.72 78 247.8 n/a
12h 29.0 3.1 37 69 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.19 18 844.9 n/a
18h 26.4 2.2 6 85 1,011.9 0.90 / 1.08 73 84.4 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 0.8 300 88 1,009.6 4.35 / 5.43 100 0.0 n/a
30h 27.5 1.2 173 78 1,012.7 0.00 / 3.55 100 204.5 n/a
36h 28.4 1.9 321 76 1,008.3 0.09 / 3.64 95 784.3 n/a
42h 26.1 1.0 279 84 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.33 95 51.5 n/a
Sunday 24.9 1.9 214 89 1,008.7 0.08 / 0.41 94 0.0 n/a
54h 29.1 0.9 118 68 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.07 21 262.0 n/a
60h 29.0 3.5 27 72 1,007.4 1.73 / 1.80 6 816.1 n/a
66h 26.6 3.0 14 84 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.71 96 84.8 n/a
Monday 25.4 1.8 92 88 1,009.7 4.27 / 4.98 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kainde?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 845 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kainde today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Kainde?
Local time is 12:57. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kainde?
Kainde is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kainde?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Kainde located?
It is at -3.56667, 143.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kainde in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2095036

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