Location & Surroundings

Uan is a settlement in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, at 104 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aitape, 74 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 820 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nuku Airport, 17 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 48' 0" S, 142° 24' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 104 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

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Weather in Uan

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

Now 30.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.

Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.33 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 30.7 0.8 189 58 1,012.7 - / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
6h 31.5 0.8 351 57 1,006.6 0.43 / 0.43 20 605.8 n/a
12h 24.6 1.3 42 87 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 46 88.3 n/a
18h 23.8 0.7 67 89 1,010.1 0.14 / 0.14 93 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.9 1.3 119 67 1,013.1 0.18 / 0.33 52 146.0 n/a
30h 29.6 1.5 13 71 1,007.3 2.59 / 2.92 65 794.1 n/a
36h 23.2 0.9 21 98 1,011.9 0.00 / 2.48 99 54.8 n/a
42h 22.8 0.2 174 99 1,010.8 0.08 / 2.57 89 0.0 n/a
Monday 25.0 0.1 354 93 1,014.4 0.23 / 2.80 60 65.0 n/a
54h 28.9 0.1 126 77 1,009.0 0.86 / 3.66 62 734.7 n/a
60h 22.8 0.4 332 98 1,013.4 0.00 / 2.08 62 75.2 n/a
66h 21.8 0.2 107 100 1,011.7 2.79 / 4.87 70 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 28.0 0.7 147 74 1,013.9 0.00 / 1.12 89 198.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Uan?
Now 30.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Uan today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Uan?
Local time is 15:57. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Uan?
Uan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Uan?
DEM 104 m.
Where is Uan located?
It is at -3.80000, 142.40000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Uan in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2084902

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