Location & Surroundings

Moiwo is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,765 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 25 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 430 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Chimbu Airport, 24 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 14' 0" S, 145° 2' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1765 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Moiwo

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

Now 20.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 20.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 6.4 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.

Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
6.37 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 20.9 1.3 198 74 1,013.4 - / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
6h 16.1 0.6 231 98 1,018.7 1.12 / 1.12 99 53.6 n/a
12h 15.8 0.7 214 99 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.47 92 0.0 n/a
18h 19.4 1.4 220 83 1,017.6 0.83 / 1.31 67 181.4 n/a
Tomorrow 18.8 1.6 223 87 1,014.1 5.06 / 6.37 53 718.1 n/a
30h 14.8 0.5 235 99 1,019.0 0.00 / 2.19 85 51.1 n/a
36h 12.6 0.9 2 98 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.01 91 0.0 n/a
42h 23.0 1.6 201 47 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.01 58 298.5 n/a
Thursday 22.3 2.4 225 51 1,011.7 0.13 / 0.13 72 730.9 n/a
54h 13.0 0.8 339 95 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.07 16 47.2 n/a
60h 11.6 1.2 2 96 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
66h 23.4 1.8 211 43 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 28 305.2 n/a
Friday 23.7 3.8 216 40 1,010.4 0.02 / 0.02 91 948.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Moiwo?
Now 20.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 20.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 6.4 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Moiwo today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Moiwo?
Local time is 00:27. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Moiwo?
Moiwo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Moiwo?
DEM 1,765 m.
Where is Moiwo located?
It is at -6.23333, 145.03333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Moiwo in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2090612

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