Location & Surroundings
Tikam is a settlement in Western Province, Papua New Guinea, at 66 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiunga, 54 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 790 km to the southeast.
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° 40' 6" S, 141° 7' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 66 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 11:18
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Nearby
Weather in Tikam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tikam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 7.7 mm. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
7.68 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 | 22.3 | 0.5 | 73 | 97 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.0 | 0.4 | 135 | 81 | 1,012.5 | 1.69 / 1.69 | 19 | 133.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.3 | 0.9 | 2 | 61 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 1.54 | 80 | 731.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 1.3 | 16 | 93 | 1,010.7 | 0.03 / 1.57 | 95 | 38.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 0.5 | 91 | 99 | 1,009.6 | 6.11 / 7.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.0 | 1.0 | 154 | 72 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 1.52 | 66 | 186.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.9 | 0.9 | 10 | 67 | 1,006.5 | 2.40 / 3.92 | 100 | 775.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 1.5 | 10 | 97 | 1,010.6 | 2.07 / 5.99 | 100 | 47.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.1 | 0.4 | 14 | 100 | 1,009.8 | 3.86 / 9.85 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.6 | 1.0 | 199 | 70 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 95 | 221.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.4 | 0.8 | 328 | 91 | 1,007.8 | 3.45 / 4.28 | 100 | 710.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.7 | 32 | 99 | 1,012.4 | 8.51 / 12.78 | 100 | 40.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.8 | 0.8 | 258 | 99 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 3.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tikam?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 7.7 mm. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tikam today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Tikam?
Local time is 11:18. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Tikam?
Tikam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tikam?
DEM 66 m.
Where is Tikam located?
It is at -5.66838, 141.11980 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tikam in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.