Location & Surroundings
Kopenilavava is a settlement in Central Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,370 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wau, about 100 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 140 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kerau, 12 km away.
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
8° 12' 0" S, 147° 3' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2370 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
- Local time 03:31
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kopenilavava
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kopenilavava, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 19.2 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 592 W/m2.
Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (244 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.92 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 | 13.0 | 0.7 | 244 | 99 | 1,019.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.5 | 0.3 | 214 | 97 | 1,017.3 | 1.73 / 1.73 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 0.8 | 194 | 62 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 23 | 272.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.3 | 0.8 | 218 | 91 | 1,014.5 | 1.37 / 1.44 | 97 | 591.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.9 | 0.1 | 39 | 98 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.92 | 97 | 11.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kopenilavava?
Now 13.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 19.2 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 592 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kopenilavava today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Kopenilavava?
Local time is 03:31. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kopenilavava?
Kopenilavava is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kopenilavava?
DEM 2,370 m.
Where is Kopenilavava located?
It is at -8.20000, 147.05000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kopenilavava in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.