Location & Surroundings
Lessau is a settlement in Manus Province, Papua New Guinea, at 22 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lorengau, 78 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 830 km to the south. The nearest airport is Momote Airport, 95 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
2° 1' 5" S, 146° 34' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 22 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 48 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:57
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Lessau
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lessau, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 29.3 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 886 W/m2.
Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
3.6 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 26.5 | 3.6 | 109 | 77 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 2.8 | 124 | 79 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.5 | 3.0 | 119 | 68 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 286.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.3 | 4.0 | 145 | 66 | 1,010.4 | 0.11 / 0.12 | 7 | 886.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.5 | 3.3 | 137 | 77 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 75.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.1 | 2.9 | 128 | 78 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.9 | 3.2 | 147 | 69 | 1,014.3 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 36 | 169.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.2 | 4.9 | 149 | 67 | 1,010.8 | 0.01 / 0.12 | 3 | 877.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.8 | 3.1 | 141 | 78 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 74.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 3.7 | 160 | 82 | 1,012.4 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.0 | 6.1 | 145 | 72 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 18 | 286.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.7 | 7.1 | 146 | 72 | 1,009.9 | 0.11 / 0.13 | 7 | 856.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.8 | 5.5 | 127 | 73 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 72.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lessau?
Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 29.3 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 886 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lessau today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Lessau?
Local time is 07:57. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Lessau?
Lessau is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lessau?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Lessau located?
It is at -2.01813, 146.56960 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lessau in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.