Location & Surroundings
Urai is a settlement in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,642 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kainantu, 63 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 355 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Wonenara Airport, 44 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
6° 43' 4" S, 145° 29' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 1642 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 12:29
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Urai
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Urai, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 26.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 846 W/m2.
Temperature
14.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.14 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 | 14.0 | 1.9 | 28 | 94 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.9 | 1.5 | 193 | 37 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 319.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 2.3 | 222 | 58 | 1,009.8 | 0.80 / 0.80 | 82 | 846.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.1 | 1.4 | 29 | 98 | 1,015.9 | 0.89 / 1.68 | 70 | 51.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.3 | 1.6 | 26 | 96 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 1.2 | 193 | 47 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 21 | 297.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 1.7 | 219 | 63 | 1,010.9 | 0.93 / 1.02 | 65 | 556.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.3 | 1.0 | 16 | 97 | 1,016.7 | 1.07 / 2.10 | 43 | 35.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.3 | 1.8 | 18 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.1 | 2.1 | 201 | 47 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 320.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 3.5 | 207 | 49 | 1,011.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 28 | 926.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.5 | 1.0 | 5 | 98 | 1,017.3 | 0.78 / 0.81 | 74 | 72.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.3 | 1.6 | 20 | 94 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Urai?
Now 14.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 26.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 846 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 Urai today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Urai?
Local time is 12:29. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Urai?
Urai is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Urai?
DEM 1,642 m.
Where is Urai located?
It is at -6.71791, 145.49044 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Urai in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.