Location & Surroundings
Keia is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,831 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ialibu, 9 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 500 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kagua Airport, 13 km away.
Also known as: Kia
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
6° 18' 0" S, 143° 55' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1831 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:41
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Keia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Keia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 16.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 295 W/m2.
Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.74 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 | 13.2 | 0.4 | 144 | 100 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.8 | 1.3 | 147 | 84 | 1,017.6 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 68 | 116.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.5 | 1.1 | 179 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 1.80 / 2.12 | 100 | 294.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.3 | 0.7 | 147 | 100 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 1.39 | 97 | 7.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.8 | 0.6 | 134 | 100 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.7 | 1.7 | 130 | 85 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 99 | 120.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.3 | 1.0 | 181 | 92 | 1,014.5 | 0.42 / 0.95 | 98 | 349.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.6 | 0.8 | 137 | 100 | 1,019.0 | 0.99 / 1.94 | 100 | 10.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.6 | 0.6 | 143 | 99 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 1.30 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.2 | 1.5 | 141 | 88 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 94 | 119.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.1 | 1.2 | 200 | 92 | 1,015.9 | 0.68 / 1.26 | 94 | 316.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.4 | 0.5 | 95 | 99 | 1,019.9 | 0.08 / 1.34 | 99 | 15.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 13.9 | 0.2 | 98 | 99 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Keia?
Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 16.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 295 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Keia today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Keia?
Local time is 13:41. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Keia?
Keia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Keia?
DEM 1,831 m.
Where is Keia located?
It is at -6.30000, 143.91667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Keia in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.