Location & Surroundings

Yakamuno is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,488 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 10 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 445 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Chimbu Airport, 9 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 3' 0" S, 145° 3' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2488 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

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Weather in Yakamuno

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yakamuno, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 17.0 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.

Temperature
13.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.89 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 13.1 0.8 196 98 1,015.7 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 16.7 1.0 202 80 1,017.4 0.18 / 0.18 58 102.9 n/a
12h 17.0 0.8 203 85 1,012.6 2.35 / 2.53 90 563.6 n/a
18h 13.8 0.9 189 99 1,018.3 0.37 / 2.90 97 21.3 n/a
Tomorrow 13.3 0.7 169 99 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.89 96 0.0 n/a
30h 17.8 1.1 183 76 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.47 96 155.9 n/a
36h 17.4 0.4 157 86 1,013.6 2.32 / 2.79 61 469.1 n/a
42h 13.7 0.7 189 99 1,019.1 0.00 / 1.41 63 61.2 n/a
Friday 13.3 0.6 159 99 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.92 76 0.0 n/a
54h 18.8 1.2 166 69 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.78 100 202.7 n/a
60h 20.6 0.6 104 60 1,013.4 0.27 / 1.05 93 617.3 n/a
66h 13.6 0.4 24 95 1,020.2 0.10 / 1.15 48 50.3 n/a
Saturday 10.8 1.1 10 96 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.21 44 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yakamuno?
Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 17.0 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yakamuno today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Yakamuno?
Local time is 12:43. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Yakamuno?
Yakamuno is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yakamuno?
DEM 2,488 m.
Where is Yakamuno located?
It is at -6.05000, 145.05000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yakamuno in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2083192

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