Location & Surroundings
Yaun is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,934 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 440 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Chimbu Airport, 14 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° 6' 0" S, 145° 4' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1934 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,389 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:24
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Yaun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yaun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
0.35 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 | 22.2 | 0.7 | 139 | 56 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 0.6 | 197 | 86 | 1,014.0 | 2.76 / 2.76 | 48 | 439.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.1 | 0.9 | 3 | 97 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 1.51 | 16 | 57.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.0 | 0.8 | 7 | 96 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 1.3 | 171 | 57 | 1,015.8 | 0.27 / 0.35 | 34 | 269.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.6 | 0.8 | 171 | 88 | 1,013.3 | 3.77 / 4.12 | 95 | 505.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.4 | 0.6 | 30 | 97 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 3.35 | 55 | 26.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.4 | 0.8 | 47 | 98 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.0 | 1.0 | 144 | 65 | 1,015.1 | 0.31 / 0.90 | 43 | 253.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.7 | 0.6 | 138 | 85 | 1,012.2 | 5.89 / 6.79 | 87 | 687.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.5 | 0.6 | 20 | 98 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 5.38 | 99 | 57.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.2 | 1.2 | 16 | 97 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.4 | 0.7 | 161 | 56 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 23 | 314.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yaun?
Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 440 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 Yaun today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Yaun?
Local time is 22:24. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Yaun?
Yaun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yaun?
DEM 1,934 m.
Where is Yaun located?
It is at -6.10000, 145.06667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yaun in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.