Location & Surroundings
Ahora is a settlement in Oro Province, Papua New Guinea, at 63 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Popondetta, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 140 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Girua Airport, 24 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
8° 41' 0" S, 148° 8' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 63 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 56 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:36
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Ahora
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ahora, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 727 W/m2.
Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
19 %
Precip
0.17 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 | 21.1 | 1.1 | 216 | 88 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.3 | 2.0 | 43 | 50 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 298.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.5 | 2.8 | 60 | 54 | 1,012.0 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 51 | 727.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 0.1 | 324 | 84 | 1,016.9 | 0.49 / 0.58 | 98 | 42.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 1.1 | 235 | 91 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.4 | 1.7 | 41 | 56 | 1,016.0 | 0.09 / 0.26 | 42 | 230.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.3 | 0.7 | 68 | 81 | 1,012.9 | 2.96 / 3.23 | 65 | 486.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 0.5 | 211 | 94 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 1.79 | 73 | 34.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.8 | 0.6 | 181 | 94 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 0.5 | 128 | 81 | 1,017.2 | 0.39 / 0.69 | 67 | 105.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.9 | 2.0 | 64 | 73 | 1,012.7 | 4.54 / 5.23 | 45 | 692.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 0.9 | 239 | 93 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 2.42 | 86 | 46.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.3 | 0.6 | 160 | 93 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ahora?
Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 727 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ahora today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Ahora?
Local time is 10:36. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Ahora?
Ahora is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ahora?
DEM 63 m.
Where is Ahora located?
It is at -8.68333, 148.13333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ahora in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.