Location & Surroundings
Yame is a settlement in Western Province, Papua New Guinea, at 63 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiunga, 47 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 705 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gasuke, 4 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
6° 8' 0" S, 141° 43' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 63 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 13:41
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Yame
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yame, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 31.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
57 %
Precip
0.39 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 | 22.6 | 0.4 | 69 | 94 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.8 | 0.9 | 261 | 62 | 1,014.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 50 | 186.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.7 | 1.6 | 161 | 52 | 1,008.4 | 0.24 / 0.30 | 100 | 576.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 0.7 | 36 | 86 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 30 | 10.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 0.3 | 86 | 92 | 1,011.1 | 0.10 / 0.39 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.3 | 0.9 | 179 | 59 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 56 | 207.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.3 | 0.6 | 43 | 58 | 1,008.3 | 0.26 / 0.29 | 89 | 584.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 1.1 | 81 | 87 | 1,011.6 | 0.27 / 0.56 | 52 | 20.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.8 | 0.6 | 118 | 92 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.4 | 1.1 | 183 | 57 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 231.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.8 | 0.9 | 289 | 51 | 1,007.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 99 | 590.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 1.5 | 111 | 77 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 32.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.7 | 0.9 | 139 | 85 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yame?
Now 22.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 31.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yame today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Yame?
Local time is 13:41. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Yame?
Yame is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yame?
DEM 63 m.
Where is Yame located?
It is at -6.13333, 141.71667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yame in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.