Location & Surroundings
Setwi is a settlement in East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 281 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kokopo, about 110 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 715 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Cape Orford, 13 km away.
Also known as: Mesetwei · Lampun
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
5° 19' 0" S, 152° 7' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 281 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 11:26
- Sunrise 05:29
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Setwi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Setwi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 26.4 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 22.5 | 3.1 | 236 | 79 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 4.6 | 172 | 69 | 1,015.1 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 87 | 334.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 5.7 | 182 | 73 | 1,010.9 | 0.06 / 0.30 | 32 | 772.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 3.7 | 197 | 81 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 97 | 44.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 3.4 | 203 | 78 | 1,012.6 | 0.11 / 0.13 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 5.0 | 187 | 67 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 61 | 354.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.2 | 5.9 | 184 | 62 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 9 | 842.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 4.6 | 221 | 76 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 8 | 49.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.8 | 3.0 | 229 | 75 | 1,012.6 | 0.03 / 0.04 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.5 | 3.7 | 175 | 55 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 369.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 4.6 | 173 | 67 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 871.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 3.8 | 216 | 80 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 47.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.9 | 3.2 | 213 | 80 | 1,011.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Setwi?
Now 22.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 26.4 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 772 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 Setwi today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Setwi?
Local time is 11:26. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Setwi?
Setwi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Setwi?
DEM 281 m.
Where is Setwi located?
It is at -5.31667, 152.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Setwi in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.