Location & Surroundings
Paop is a settlement in North Province, New Caledonia, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Poindimie, about 120 km to the east. The national capital Noumea is about 295 km to the southeast.
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
20° 33' 0" S, 164° 16' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 10 m
- Timezone Pacific/Noumea
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XPF)
- Phone Prefix +687
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:54
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Weather in Paop
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Paop, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 22.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (113 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,020.1 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 18.2 | 1.4 | 113 | 80 | 1,020.1 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 3.8 | 211 | 60 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 451.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 4.5 | 166 | 67 | 1,019.5 | 0.06 / 0.07 | 28 | 573.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 2.8 | 127 | 81 | 1,021.7 | 0.04 / 0.10 | 0 | 9.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.8 | 2.0 | 109 | 84 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 4.0 | 195 | 61 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 17 | 472.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 3.1 | 134 | 73 | 1,018.9 | 0.72 / 0.73 | 64 | 509.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.5 | 1.6 | 63 | 81 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 13 | 7.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.7 | 1.6 | 93 | 82 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 3.9 | 203 | 61 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 48 | 458.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 4.1 | 169 | 65 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 9 | 555.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.0 | 3.9 | 133 | 82 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 11.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.3 | 3.9 | 141 | 86 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Paop?
Now 18.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 22.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Paop today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Paop?
Local time is 12:54. Time zone: Pacific/Noumea (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Paop?
Paop is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Paop?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Paop located?
It is at -20.55000, 164.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Paop in?
It is in New Caledonia.