Location & Surroundings
Piana is a settlement in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, at 949 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alotau, about 125 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 250 km to the west.
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
9° 56' 0" S, 149° 23' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 949 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:49
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Weather in Piana
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Piana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 23.9 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 473 W/m2.
Temperature
14.6 C
Wind
0.3 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.14 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 | 14.6 | 0.3 | 76 | 88 | 1,019.1 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 0.9 | 173 | 56 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 281.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.7 | 0.8 | 146 | 82 | 1,017.2 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 97 | 473.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.3 | 0.5 | 180 | 94 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 83 | 9.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 0.2 | 62 | 93 | 1,018.4 | 0.09 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.3 | 0.4 | 141 | 55 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 57 | 255.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 1.0 | 171 | 73 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 90 | 560.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.5 | 0.6 | 208 | 94 | 1,019.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 67 | 24.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.7 | 0.6 | 207 | 95 | 1,017.2 | 0.04 / 0.07 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 1.0 | 188 | 61 | 1,018.6 | 0.01 / 0.08 | 99 | 209.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 1.8 | 192 | 75 | 1,014.9 | 0.05 / 0.13 | 81 | 577.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.0 | 0.8 | 213 | 90 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 42 | 25.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.2 | 0.2 | 340 | 89 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Piana?
Now 14.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 23.9 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 473 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Piana today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Piana?
Local time is 12:49. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Piana?
Piana is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Piana?
DEM 949 m.
Where is Piana located?
It is at -9.93333, 149.38333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Piana in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.