Location & Surroundings
Aikon is a settlement in West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 242 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimbe, about 115 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 480 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Witu, 9 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
5° 35' 56" S, 149° 6' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 242 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:47
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Aikon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Aikon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 27.9 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 857 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
5.6 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 23.1 | 5.6 | 168 | 86 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.9 | 5.6 | 174 | 60 | 1,016.2 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 66 | 273.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.6 | 6.6 | 176 | 59 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 856.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 6.0 | 174 | 81 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 60.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 5.9 | 169 | 84 | 1,014.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 6.4 | 156 | 57 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 300.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.2 | 6.6 | 170 | 55 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 864.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 6.0 | 168 | 80 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 65.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.9 | 5.4 | 166 | 81 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.5 | 4.7 | 154 | 54 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 297.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.3 | 5.2 | 175 | 58 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 879.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 5.1 | 171 | 83 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 64.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.0 | 4.7 | 175 | 84 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aikon?
Now 23.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 27.9 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 857 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 Aikon today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Aikon?
Local time is 10:47. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Aikon?
Aikon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Aikon?
DEM 242 m.
Where is Aikon located?
It is at -5.59894, 149.10631 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aikon in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.