Location & Surroundings

Yanofi is a settlement in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,721 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kainantu, 27 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 400 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Goroka Airport, 31 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° 11' 0" S, 145° 39' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1721 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 58 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Yanofi

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

Now 21.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 24.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 750 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
0.01 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 21.7 1.3 62 70 1,017.1 - / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
6h 19.9 0.9 61 80 1,013.6 5.57 / 5.57 83 750.0 n/a
12h 15.5 1.0 103 97 1,019.0 0.00 / 2.56 61 47.4 n/a
18h 13.9 0.8 150 97 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.18 18 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 1.6 45 54 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.01 82 321.5 n/a
30h 24.0 2.4 25 54 1,012.3 0.97 / 0.98 45 825.3 n/a
36h 15.2 0.8 110 94 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.89 21 55.2 n/a
42h 12.7 0.9 167 87 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.5 1.3 77 36 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 33 331.7 n/a
54h 26.0 2.6 55 34 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 74 955.8 n/a
60h 15.0 0.6 137 73 1,018.8 0.02 / 0.02 4 82.5 n/a
66h 12.4 0.8 169 78 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.5 1.6 61 37 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 37 334.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yanofi?
Now 21.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 24.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 750 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yanofi today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Yanofi?
Local time is 20:42. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Yanofi?
Yanofi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yanofi?
DEM 1,721 m.
Where is Yanofi located?
It is at -6.18333, 145.65000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yanofi in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2083076

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