Location & Surroundings
Vavapi is a settlement in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, at 67 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mount Hagen, about 115 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 565 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Chungribu Airport, 18 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
4° 58' 0" S, 144° 45' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 67 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 14:38
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Vavapi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vavapi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 35.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 897 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
1.37 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 | 21.6 | 0.8 | 174 | 82 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.9 | 1.6 | 104 | 50 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 194.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.2 | 2.3 | 350 | 32 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 897.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 1.4 | 168 | 81 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 82.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.3 | 1.1 | 166 | 97 | 1,011.8 | 1.37 / 1.37 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.6 | 1.5 | 91 | 51 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 5 | 280.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.9 | 2.0 | 311 | 52 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 88 | 706.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 1.9 | 161 | 80 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 88 | 42.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.1 | 1.6 | 152 | 94 | 1,010.6 | 0.40 / 0.46 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.1 | 1.5 | 98 | 72 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 88 | 93.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.1 | 1.1 | 310 | 46 | 1,006.2 | 0.52 / 0.81 | 32 | 685.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 1.8 | 163 | 91 | 1,012.1 | 0.12 / 0.93 | 99 | 71.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.4 | 0.5 | 158 | 98 | 1,010.5 | 3.62 / 4.55 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vavapi?
Now 21.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 35.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 897 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 Vavapi today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Vavapi?
Local time is 14:38. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Vavapi?
Vavapi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vavapi?
DEM 67 m.
Where is Vavapi located?
It is at -4.96667, 144.75000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vavapi in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.