Location & Surroundings
Wawbini is a settlement in Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,779 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kerema, 70 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 265 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Hawabango, 9 km away.
Also known as: Wawapini
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
7° 22' 47" S, 146° 1' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 1779 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 316 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:28
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Wawbini
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wawbini, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 19.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 238 W/m2.
Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
1.87 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 | 17.5 | 1.5 | 201 | 93 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.0 | 1.2 | 180 | 99 | 1,017.6 | 1.31 / 1.31 | 96 | 15.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.1 | 0.6 | 209 | 98 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.2 | 1.5 | 185 | 80 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 80 | 141.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.5 | 1.3 | 182 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 1.63 / 1.87 | 100 | 237.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.0 | 0.9 | 162 | 99 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 1.54 | 92 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.7 | 0.3 | 230 | 99 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 1.1 | 134 | 80 | 1,017.4 | 0.02 / 0.47 | 90 | 174.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.0 | 0.7 | 188 | 88 | 1,013.8 | 2.10 / 2.57 | 71 | 309.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.8 | 0.4 | 73 | 99 | 1,018.0 | 1.66 / 4.23 | 92 | 30.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.8 | 1.3 | 12 | 98 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 1.38 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 1.6 | 41 | 70 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 85 | 174.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.4 | 0.4 | 138 | 79 | 1,014.1 | 2.05 / 2.19 | 83 | 669.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wawbini?
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 19.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 238 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wawbini today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Wawbini?
Local time is 23:28. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Wawbini?
Wawbini is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wawbini?
DEM 1,779 m.
Where is Wawbini located?
It is at -7.37962, 146.02758 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wawbini in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.