Location & Surroundings

Kavak is a settlement in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, at 598 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madang, 31 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 525 km to the south. The nearest airport is Madang Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: Kavak 1

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 59' 0" S, 145° 39' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 598 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

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Alternate Names

Kavak 1

Weather in Kavak

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

Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 26.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 749 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.38 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 22.0 1.2 102 93 1,010.6 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 26.8 1.8 82 72 1,012.1 0.11 / 0.11 31 159.3 n/a
12h 26.3 3.0 82 79 1,007.7 0.29 / 0.40 55 749.2 n/a
18h 22.7 2.7 120 96 1,012.9 0.16 / 0.55 78 54.2 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 1.9 103 96 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.38 71 0.0 n/a
30h 25.2 1.9 96 84 1,013.3 0.16 / 0.54 50 132.4 n/a
36h 26.4 2.4 87 78 1,008.6 0.45 / 0.99 46 626.5 n/a
42h 22.8 2.3 106 96 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.68 84 59.5 n/a
Thursday 22.5 2.6 108 96 1,012.2 0.06 / 0.74 85 0.0 n/a
54h 24.6 2.3 93 86 1,014.7 0.05 / 0.80 35 111.7 n/a
60h 26.2 3.1 92 74 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.57 42 744.5 n/a
66h 22.0 1.2 80 93 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.18 22 66.0 n/a
Friday 21.9 2.2 62 94 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.04 72 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kavak?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 26.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 749 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kavak today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Kavak?
Local time is 14:35. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kavak?
Kavak is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kavak?
DEM 598 m.
Where is Kavak located?
It is at -4.98333, 145.65000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kavak in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2094356

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