Location & Surroundings

Kantebu is a settlement in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, at 134 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rabaul, about 110 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 875 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Simberi Island, 64 km away.

Also known as: Kantembu

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 14' 28" S, 151° 58' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 134 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 60 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Kantembu

Weather in Kantebu

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

Now 28.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.

Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
3.4 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
60 %
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 28.5 3.4 80 65 1,015.3 - / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
6h 26.5 2.6 51 77 1,012.6 1.37 / 1.37 68 717.0 n/a
12h 23.6 1.8 84 89 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.22 95 30.9 n/a
18h 22.6 0.3 37 89 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.01 7 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.3 2.0 345 64 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 368.9 n/a
30h 25.7 1.7 319 80 1,012.3 0.88 / 0.88 64 639.6 n/a
36h 24.2 0.6 354 87 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.80 84 25.3 n/a
42h 23.3 1.0 204 87 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.69 16 0.0 n/a
Monday 27.5 1.0 356 69 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.24 43 345.1 n/a
54h 26.7 0.1 309 70 1,011.9 0.78 / 1.02 15 712.1 n/a
60h 23.3 0.8 137 85 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.17 63 43.4 n/a
66h 22.8 1.0 209 85 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.09 6 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.5 1.1 5 73 1,014.5 0.08 / 0.17 58 329.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kantebu?
Now 28.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 717 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 Kantebu today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Kantebu?
Local time is 22:13. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kantebu?
Kantebu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kantebu?
DEM 134 m.
Where is Kantebu located?
It is at -3.24112, 151.97047 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kantebu in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2094705

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