Location & Surroundings
Tauali is a settlement in West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimbe, about 200 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 460 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cape Gloucester Airport, 13 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° 30' 58" S, 148° 20' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 15 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 37 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:43
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tauali
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tauali, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 7.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 27.2 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 868 W/m2.
Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
7.8 m/s SE (153 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
60 %
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 | 25.4 | 7.8 | 153 | 79 | 1,009.6 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 8.7 | 164 | 70 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 282.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.1 | 9.2 | 165 | 70 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 868.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.1 | 6.9 | 158 | 78 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 69.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 7.7 | 154 | 83 | 1,010.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.5 | 7.2 | 163 | 69 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 4 | 285.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.3 | 8.3 | 165 | 70 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 865.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 7.7 | 155 | 78 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 68.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.0 | 8.4 | 156 | 81 | 1,011.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.1 | 9.4 | 162 | 73 | 1,013.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 23 | 281.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.5 | 10.9 | 165 | 76 | 1,010.4 | 0.03 / 0.04 | 99 | 846.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 10.1 | 160 | 82 | 1,014.2 | 0.08 / 0.13 | 100 | 56.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.0 | 8.1 | 153 | 81 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tauali?
Now 25.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 7.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 27.2 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 868 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 Tauali today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Tauali?
Local time is 11:43. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Tauali?
Tauali is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tauali?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Tauali located?
It is at -5.51602, 148.33959 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tauali in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.