Location & Surroundings

Tsikiro is a settlement in Enga Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,111 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mount Hagen, 79 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 590 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kompiam Airport, 27 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 24' 44" S, 143° 40' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2111 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 91 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tsikiro

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

Now 18.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 18.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 876 W/m2.

Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
19 %
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 18.1 1.6 22 56 1,016.5 - / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
6h 17.5 1.8 23 72 1,012.1 0.80 / 0.80 80 876.0 n/a
12h 11.2 0.6 263 99 1,018.5 0.25 / 1.05 49 70.3 n/a
18h 9.9 0.9 230 96 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.24 45 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.9 1.6 38 56 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.06 31 243.2 n/a
30h 15.3 0.9 56 92 1,012.1 1.87 / 1.93 91 702.2 n/a
36h 12.6 0.5 193 98 1,017.7 1.34 / 3.27 93 22.6 n/a
42h 11.7 0.1 57 99 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.60 63 0.0 n/a
Sunday 19.2 1.4 43 62 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.04 31 211.1 n/a
54h 15.8 1.0 26 93 1,011.6 3.15 / 3.19 84 675.5 n/a
60h 13.1 0.2 180 99 1,017.4 4.73 / 7.92 82 23.6 n/a
66h 12.9 0.4 89 99 1,015.4 0.00 / 1.73 94 0.0 n/a
Monday 16.0 0.9 49 87 1,017.2 0.00 / 1.29 57 142.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tsikiro?
Now 18.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 18.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 876 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 Tsikiro today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Tsikiro?
Local time is 16:49. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Tsikiro?
Tsikiro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tsikiro?
DEM 2,111 m.
Where is Tsikiro located?
It is at -5.41209, 143.67873 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tsikiro in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2013-05-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8528941