Location & Surroundings
Yakiap is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 68 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 745 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Hayfields Airport, 41 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° 1' 7" S, 143° 14' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 27 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 02:07
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Yakiap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yakiap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 750 W/m2.
Temperature
30.8 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (13 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,006.6 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
2.72 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 | 30.8 | 2.1 | 13 | 63 | 1,006.6 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 1.8 | 66 | 89 | 1,011.8 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 9 | 61.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 0.9 | 90 | 97 | 1,011.3 | 1.89 / 2.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.6 | 1.4 | 71 | 76 | 1,013.9 | 1.78 / 4.11 | 89 | 191.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.2 | 1.5 | 91 | 66 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 2.72 | 100 | 749.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 1.5 | 43 | 95 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 96 | 89.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 0.8 | 126 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.4 | 1.5 | 129 | 66 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 214.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 33.0 | 1.0 | 77 | 49 | 1,009.7 | 0.36 / 0.37 | 42 | 683.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 2.1 | 63 | 86 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 78.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 0.6 | 94 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.4 | 1.4 | 134 | 59 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 241.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 35.5 | 0.8 | 169 | 36 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 860.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yakiap?
Now 30.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 750 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yakiap today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Yakiap?
Local time is 02:07. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Yakiap?
Yakiap is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yakiap?
DEM 27 m.
Where is Yakiap located?
It is at -4.01867, 143.24183 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yakiap in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.