Location & Surroundings

Aita is a settlement in Western Province, Papua New Guinea, at 41 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Daru, 41 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 470 km to the east. The nearest airport is Wipim Airport, 9 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 52' 0" S, 142° 54' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 41 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

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Weather in Aita

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Aita, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 30.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 923 W/m2.

Temperature
30.6 C
Wind
4.0 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
0.02 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 30.6 4.0 106 49 1,013.7 - / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
6h 30.7 4.7 133 50 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 29 922.6 n/a
12h 25.5 4.4 126 72 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 90 97.2 n/a
18h 25.2 3.4 116 73 1,012.1 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.9 3.4 103 65 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.02 83 89.7 n/a
30h 31.3 4.4 133 51 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.02 9 748.4 n/a
36h 23.8 3.2 121 92 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 26 95.6 n/a
42h 24.4 2.4 112 85 1,011.5 0.10 / 0.10 66 0.0 n/a
Thursday 31.4 3.3 112 51 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.05 100 273.1 n/a
54h 31.4 4.7 138 50 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 878.4 n/a
60h 23.4 3.0 119 93 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 48 84.2 n/a
66h 24.5 2.5 98 79 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 28.3 2.6 105 61 1,012.8 0.02 / 0.02 74 119.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aita?
Now 30.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 923 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 Aita today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Aita?
Local time is 18:17. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Aita?
Aita is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Aita?
DEM 41 m.
Where is Aita located?
It is at -8.86667, 142.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aita in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2101170

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