Location & Surroundings
Yavik is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 157 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 21 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 785 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Wewak Airport, 25 km away.
Also known as: Yauik
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
3° 21' 55" S, 143° 36' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 157 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:34
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Yavik
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yavik, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.
Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (289 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 26.8 | 1.9 | 289 | 81 | 1,009.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.1 | 1.3 | 106 | 73 | 1,011.8 | 1.09 / 1.09 | 99 | 237.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.6 | 2.7 | 63 | 72 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 98 | 767.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.9 | 2.7 | 80 | 77 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 64.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.5 | 2.6 | 97 | 78 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 3.8 | 113 | 75 | 1,012.2 | 0.63 / 0.63 | 100 | 269.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.6 | 3.8 | 55 | 74 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 85 | 874.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.0 | 3.1 | 71 | 81 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 98 | 84.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.2 | 2.9 | 93 | 80 | 1,010.5 | 3.50 / 3.71 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.8 | 3.7 | 116 | 77 | 1,013.6 | 0.43 / 4.15 | 99 | 199.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.6 | 3.3 | 70 | 72 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 67 | 749.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.0 | 2.2 | 76 | 76 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 82.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.1 | 1.7 | 128 | 80 | 1,010.8 | 0.73 / 0.73 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yavik?
Now 26.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 767 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 Yavik today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Yavik?
Local time is 13:34. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Yavik?
Yavik is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yavik?
DEM 157 m.
Where is Yavik located?
It is at -3.36528, 143.61116 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yavik in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.