Location & Surroundings

Kambirip is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,982 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendi, 11 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 545 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mendi Airport, 11 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° 3' 0" S, 143° 38' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1982 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,108 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kambirip

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

Now 19.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 19.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 697 W/m2.

Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
39 %
Precip
0.47 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 19.4 1.7 198 64 1,017.3 - / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
6h 15.5 1.4 205 92 1,014.7 4.39 / 4.39 96 696.7 n/a
12h 12.5 0.3 147 99 1,019.8 0.00 / 1.24 57 27.6 n/a
18h 12.6 0.1 117 99 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.47 82 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.5 1.6 200 71 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.47 43 235.2 n/a
30h 14.6 1.1 185 96 1,015.3 5.95 / 6.42 90 475.9 n/a
36h 13.0 0.1 116 100 1,019.9 0.00 / 4.14 93 19.6 n/a
42h 12.2 0.2 40 99 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.08 75 0.0 n/a
Thursday 17.5 1.0 205 74 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.06 65 138.3 n/a
54h 15.5 1.8 201 90 1,014.6 3.38 / 3.44 100 669.9 n/a
60h 12.9 0.6 203 100 1,019.4 0.00 / 1.60 93 14.8 n/a
66h 12.0 0.2 191 99 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.50 94 0.0 n/a
Friday 17.5 1.6 193 73 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.28 98 178.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kambirip?
Now 19.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 19.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 697 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kambirip today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kambirip?
Local time is 19:23. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kambirip?
Kambirip is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kambirip?
DEM 1,982 m.
Where is Kambirip located?
It is at -6.05000, 143.63333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kambirip in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2094838

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