Location & Surroundings
Wanif is a settlement in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, at 156 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madang, 16 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 505 km to the south. The nearest airport is Madang Airport, 16 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
5° 11' 45" S, 145° 38' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 156 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:04
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Wanif
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wanif, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 30.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 787 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (256 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
0.62 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 | 21.7 | 0.9 | 256 | 93 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.5 | 1.4 | 94 | 56 | 1,014.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 57 | 297.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.7 | 3.8 | 81 | 66 | 1,010.6 | 0.18 / 0.24 | 97 | 786.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 1.0 | 213 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 1.99 / 2.24 | 61 | 65.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 1.0 | 260 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 0.9 | 288 | 90 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 98 | 45.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.8 | 2.4 | 73 | 58 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 57 | 516.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 0.3 | 150 | 94 | 1,013.9 | 0.27 / 0.29 | 6 | 64.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.2 | 0.4 | 246 | 95 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.2 | 1.7 | 87 | 57 | 1,013.7 | 0.01 / 0.11 | 31 | 296.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.4 | 2.9 | 81 | 68 | 1,009.9 | 1.08 / 1.19 | 14 | 735.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 0.4 | 147 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 13 | 71.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.9 | 0.6 | 259 | 96 | 1,012.3 | 0.18 / 0.89 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wanif?
Now 21.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 30.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 787 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wanif today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Wanif?
Local time is 13:04. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Wanif?
Wanif is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wanif?
DEM 156 m.
Where is Wanif located?
It is at -5.19571, 145.64893 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wanif in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.