Location & Surroundings

Kikitambu is a settlement in East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 172 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rabaul, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 795 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tokua Airport, 34 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 16' 0" S, 152° 5' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 172 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 308 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kikitambu

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

Now 28.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.

Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
0.36 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 2.6 182 69 1,010.6 - / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 3.3 168 84 1,014.1 0.08 / 0.08 15 40.8 n/a
12h 24.3 1.5 181 84 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.04 10 0.0 n/a
18h 29.0 2.1 32 66 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.02 29 357.4 n/a
Tomorrow 27.5 2.9 288 76 1,009.7 0.34 / 0.36 17 674.9 n/a
30h 24.7 2.4 161 88 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.14 94 44.8 n/a
36h 23.7 2.4 188 86 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
42h 29.3 1.5 56 62 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 348.3 n/a
Wednesday 27.9 1.4 229 72 1,009.1 0.04 / 0.04 95 777.4 n/a
54h 24.6 3.9 155 82 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 81 40.1 n/a
60h 23.5 2.4 174 79 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
66h 29.0 1.8 51 61 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 23 365.1 n/a
Thursday 27.9 2.1 225 70 1,008.9 0.19 / 0.19 27 807.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kikitambu?
Now 28.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 675 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 Kikitambu today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Kikitambu?
Local time is 21:58. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kikitambu?
Kikitambu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kikitambu?
DEM 172 m.
Where is Kikitambu located?
It is at -4.26667, 152.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kikitambu in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2094006

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