Location & Surroundings
Pinjop is a settlement in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,443 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kainantu, 49 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 335 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Wonenara Airport, 8 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
6° 44' 0" S, 145° 51' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1443 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:54
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Pinjop
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pinjop, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 21.2 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 407 W/m2.
Temperature
14.4 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 14.4 | 0.2 | 121 | 93 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 0.2 | 213 | 66 | 1,017.2 | 0.81 / 0.81 | 46 | 202.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.7 | 0.1 | 211 | 90 | 1,014.4 | 3.96 / 4.77 | 83 | 407.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.8 | 1.0 | 55 | 98 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 1.69 | 37 | 24.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.8 | 1.1 | 72 | 97 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 1.5 | 28 | 46 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 328.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 0.5 | 152 | 63 | 1,013.2 | 0.90 / 0.90 | 85 | 737.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.3 | 0.7 | 64 | 89 | 1,018.7 | 0.07 / 0.97 | 25 | 38.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.7 | 1.0 | 101 | 90 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 0.6 | 329 | 37 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 337.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 1.1 | 170 | 61 | 1,013.3 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 76 | 779.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.2 | 0.7 | 134 | 83 | 1,019.4 | 0.45 / 0.83 | 18 | 39.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.1 | 0.9 | 119 | 80 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pinjop?
Now 14.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 21.2 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 407 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pinjop today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Pinjop?
Local time is 10:54. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Pinjop?
Pinjop is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pinjop?
DEM 1,443 m.
Where is Pinjop located?
It is at -6.73333, 145.85000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pinjop in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.