Location & Surroundings
Kwaioa is a settlement in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, at 377 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alotau, 54 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 320 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sagarai, 16 km away.
Also known as: Kwai-o
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
10° 19' 0" S, 149° 58' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 377 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 20 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:49
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kwaioa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwaioa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 23.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
3.3 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
29 %
Precip
0.51 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 | 23.0 | 3.3 | 197 | 70 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.5 | 0.6 | 198 | 96 | 1,018.2 | 0.85 / 0.85 | 52 | 52.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.9 | 1.2 | 155 | 96 | 1,016.3 | 0.68 / 1.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 2.2 | 145 | 88 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 1.33 | 87 | 69.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 2.4 | 142 | 71 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 87 | 404.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.0 | 1.2 | 103 | 94 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 42 | 35.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.2 | 1.3 | 121 | 94 | 1,018.4 | 0.40 / 0.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 2.6 | 127 | 68 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 96 | 176.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.2 | 2.9 | 134 | 69 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 90 | 553.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.4 | 1.5 | 68 | 93 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 99 | 46.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.3 | 1.3 | 67 | 94 | 1,018.0 | 0.02 / 0.06 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 2.2 | 129 | 57 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 55 | 287.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.0 | 2.7 | 141 | 65 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 523.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwaioa?
Now 23.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 23.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kwaioa today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kwaioa?
Local time is 22:49. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kwaioa?
Kwaioa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwaioa?
DEM 377 m.
Where is Kwaioa located?
It is at -10.31667, 149.96667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwaioa in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.