Location & Surroundings
Kwatit is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 127 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 58 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 780 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Hayfields Airport, 9 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
3° 43' 0" S, 143° 8' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 127 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 24 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:44
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kwatit
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwatit, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 846 W/m2.
Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s N (356 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
6.89 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 | 28.7 | 2.3 | 356 | 69 | 1,008.9 | - / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 1.2 | 28 | 94 | 1,012.6 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 8 | 98.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 0.7 | 51 | 98 | 1,010.9 | 0.16 / 0.28 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.5 | 0.9 | 139 | 74 | 1,012.8 | 0.66 / 0.95 | 41 | 227.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.1 | 1.4 | 359 | 83 | 1,008.2 | 5.94 / 6.89 | 16 | 845.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 1.4 | 35 | 97 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 1.93 | 23 | 97.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 0.1 | 263 | 98 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.3 | 0.3 | 168 | 65 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 20 | 225.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.7 | 1.3 | 20 | 79 | 1,006.9 | 4.15 / 4.26 | 41 | 720.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 1.3 | 10 | 96 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 1.33 | 22 | 77.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 0.7 | 325 | 97 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.7 | 0.7 | 273 | 59 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 13 | 220.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.4 | 1.5 | 350 | 75 | 1,007.4 | 1.37 / 1.45 | 56 | 618.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwatit?
Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 846 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kwatit today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kwatit?
Local time is 23:44. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kwatit?
Kwatit is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwatit?
DEM 127 m.
Where is Kwatit located?
It is at -3.71667, 143.13333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwatit in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.