Location & Surroundings
Paou is a hill in North Province, New Caledonia, at 73 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Poindimie, 49 km to the east. The national capital Noumea is about 215 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kone Airport, 5 km away.
Basic Data
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
21° 1' 0" S, 164° 52' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 73 m
- Timezone Pacific/Noumea
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XPF)
- Phone Prefix +687
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:26
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other hills nearby
Weather in Paou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Paou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 27.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 489 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
19 %
Precip
0.37 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 | 22.7 | 2.8 | 194 | 71 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.3 | 0.8 | 54 | 93 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 10.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.2 | 0.9 | 49 | 93 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.2 | 2.4 | 215 | 49 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 489.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 1.7 | 183 | 67 | 1,015.6 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 44 | 470.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.1 | 1.1 | 86 | 87 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 0 | 8.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.9 | 1.4 | 79 | 89 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.0 | 1.0 | 168 | 44 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 488.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.7 | 1.8 | 121 | 62 | 1,014.3 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 7 | 382.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.4 | 2.0 | 59 | 89 | 1,017.0 | 0.03 / 0.21 | 0 | 11.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.2 | 2.2 | 50 | 93 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.9 | 1.0 | 126 | 46 | 1,016.2 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 55 | 487.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.1 | 1.2 | 151 | 69 | 1,015.7 | 0.31 / 0.34 | 72 | 279.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Paou?
Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 27.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 489 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 Paou today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Paou?
Local time is 02:26. Time zone: Pacific/Noumea (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Paou?
Paou is a hill.
What is the elevation of Paou?
DEM 73 m.
Where is Paou located?
It is at -21.01667, 164.86667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Paou in?
It is in New Caledonia.