Location & Surroundings

Sirof is a settlement in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kokopo, about 210 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 955 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Nissan Island 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

  • Coordinates
    4° 27' 44" S, 154° 10' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 14 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 539 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sirof

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

Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.3 to 28.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 807 W/m2.

Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
3.2 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 28.9 3.2 48 71 1,011.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.9 4.0 47 72 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 40 25.3 n/a
12h 28.3 2.8 355 74 1,012.1 0.18 / 0.18 84 0.0 n/a
18h 28.3 1.4 296 73 1,013.7 2.98 / 3.15 9 358.7 n/a
Tomorrow 28.8 0.9 289 68 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.06 71 807.4 n/a
30h 28.1 0.5 298 72 1,013.5 1.07 / 1.14 82 36.6 n/a
36h 27.9 1.5 203 72 1,011.6 0.57 / 1.71 98 0.0 n/a
42h 28.0 1.8 199 72 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.40 97 332.6 n/a
Monday 28.5 3.8 203 72 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 700.0 n/a
54h 28.4 3.0 178 74 1,012.9 0.02 / 0.02 60 25.5 n/a
60h 27.9 4.2 193 78 1,010.7 0.74 / 0.75 23 0.0 n/a
66h 28.1 2.1 193 74 1,012.9 1.91 / 2.66 10 383.4 n/a
Tuesday 28.6 2.6 213 70 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.45 28 825.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sirof?
Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.3 to 28.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 807 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 Sirof today?
Sunrise around 05:17 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Sirof?
Local time is 04:08. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Sirof?
Sirof is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sirof?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Sirof located?
It is at -4.46220, 154.16714 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sirof in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2021-07-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2086559

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