Location & Surroundings

Tabiu is a settlement in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,273 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kainantu, 25 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 385 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Aiyura Airport, 28 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 21' 0" S, 145° 39' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2273 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 201 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tabiu

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

Now 15.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 22.0 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.

Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
1.49 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 15.2 0.5 191 96 1,018.6 - / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
6h 15.0 0.2 192 97 1,016.6 0.26 / 0.26 82 0.0 n/a
12h 22.0 0.8 73 65 1,017.5 0.31 / 0.56 36 212.6 n/a
18h 20.0 0.5 130 78 1,013.7 2.06 / 2.62 67 542.8 n/a
Tomorrow 15.7 0.8 187 98 1,018.8 0.00 / 1.49 87 50.6 n/a
30h 15.3 0.3 174 98 1,016.3 0.21 / 1.70 97 0.0 n/a
36h 19.0 0.4 151 80 1,017.7 0.00 / 1.68 80 112.4 n/a
42h 19.2 1.3 207 81 1,013.6 4.62 / 6.30 40 658.4 n/a
Wednesday 13.2 1.1 229 98 1,019.5 0.00 / 2.33 28 67.5 n/a
54h 11.8 0.9 261 97 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.6 1.0 228 48 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 301.5 n/a
66h 21.2 1.7 196 56 1,011.3 0.47 / 0.47 92 670.3 n/a
Thursday 12.4 0.8 224 94 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.22 92 59.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tabiu?
Now 15.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 22.0 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tabiu today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Tabiu?
Local time is 08:15. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Tabiu?
Tabiu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tabiu?
DEM 2,273 m.
Where is Tabiu located?
It is at -6.35000, 145.65000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tabiu in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2086055

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