Location & Surroundings

Tindua is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,754 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ialibu, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 485 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kagua Airport, 21 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° 22' 13" S, 144° 2' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1754 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 845 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tindua

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

Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 19.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.

Temperature
15.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.39 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 15.1 0.7 123 99 1,020.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.6 0.3 170 99 1,018.7 0.33 / 0.33 88 0.0 n/a
12h 18.3 1.5 139 81 1,019.2 0.08 / 0.42 59 148.3 n/a
18h 19.7 1.9 195 78 1,014.3 0.72 / 1.14 58 542.8 n/a
Tomorrow 15.5 0.6 174 99 1,019.7 0.25 / 1.39 99 55.2 n/a
30h 14.6 0.4 137 99 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.66 93 0.0 n/a
36h 17.2 1.1 152 89 1,019.4 0.30 / 0.96 79 98.6 n/a
42h 18.1 1.3 180 87 1,014.2 0.57 / 1.54 87 486.4 n/a
Monday 15.4 0.7 149 100 1,018.3 0.00 / 1.39 92 22.1 n/a
54h 14.8 0.5 79 99 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.62 78 0.0 n/a
60h 20.3 1.5 131 71 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.10 57 186.7 n/a
66h 19.3 1.5 165 84 1,013.1 1.34 / 1.45 64 494.5 n/a
Tuesday 15.7 0.9 114 99 1,018.3 0.00 / 1.37 98 39.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tindua?
Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 19.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tindua today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Tindua?
Local time is 04:41. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Tindua?
Tindua is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tindua?
DEM 1,754 m.
Where is Tindua located?
It is at -6.37028, 144.03954 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tindua in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2013-05-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2085428

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