Location & Surroundings
Yabob is a settlement in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madang, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 495 km to the south. The nearest airport is Madang Airport, 7 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° 15' 46" S, 145° 45' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 18 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 491 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:04
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Yabob
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yabob, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 27.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.29 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 | 22.8 | 0.5 | 17 | 94 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 3.0 | 70 | 73 | 1,014.6 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 66 | 228.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.9 | 5.0 | 89 | 79 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 100 | 663.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 2.5 | 87 | 92 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 42 | 60.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 1.1 | 125 | 94 | 1,012.0 | 0.06 / 0.29 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 1.8 | 66 | 81 | 1,014.9 | 0.37 / 0.66 | 41 | 119.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 4.5 | 86 | 80 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 100 | 640.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 2.3 | 102 | 91 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 84 | 29.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.2 | 1.7 | 91 | 93 | 1,012.8 | 1.19 / 1.46 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.1 | 2.2 | 48 | 80 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 42 | 188.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 3.9 | 84 | 76 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 64 | 667.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 1.9 | 106 | 92 | 1,015.2 | 0.27 / 0.53 | 67 | 42.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.2 | 1.2 | 107 | 94 | 1,012.9 | 1.01 / 1.55 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yabob?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 27.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 663 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 Yabob today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Yabob?
Local time is 11:04. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Yabob?
Yabob is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yabob?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Yabob located?
It is at -5.26282, 145.76509 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yabob in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.