Location & Surroundings
Sikukani is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 3,341 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 17 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 450 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Chimbu Airport, 17 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
5° 59' 0" S, 145° 7' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 3341 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 17:01
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sikukani
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sikukani, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 21.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 959 W/m2.
Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
27 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 21.1 | 1.5 | 167 | 41 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 1.4 | 195 | 40 | 1,010.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 27 | 958.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.4 | 0.6 | 322 | 94 | 1,018.6 | 0.09 / 0.11 | 11 | 75.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.5 | 0.8 | 348 | 94 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 1.4 | 159 | 50 | 1,015.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 57 | 310.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.2 | 0.4 | 330 | 71 | 1,011.9 | 0.68 / 0.69 | 91 | 682.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.9 | 0.6 | 23 | 95 | 1,018.1 | 0.42 / 1.11 | 71 | 18.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.8 | 1.0 | 17 | 96 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 1.08 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.9 | 1.0 | 16 | 66 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 77 | 145.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.0 | 1.1 | 31 | 84 | 1,013.8 | 1.82 / 2.61 | 59 | 550.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.0 | 0.9 | 8 | 95 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 76 | 45.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.3 | 1.2 | 359 | 97 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.7 | 0.2 | 127 | 47 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 319.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sikukani?
Now 21.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 21.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 959 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 Sikukani today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Sikukani?
Local time is 17:01. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Sikukani?
Sikukani is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sikukani?
DEM 3,341 m.
Where is Sikukani located?
It is at -5.98333, 145.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sikukani in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.