Location & Surroundings
Aiterap is a settlement in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aitape, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 880 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Aitape Airport, 12 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
3° 12' 18" S, 142° 15' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 40 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 62 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:58
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Weather in Aiterap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Aiterap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 848 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 22.5 | 1.0 | 181 | 95 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.5 | 1.1 | 79 | 63 | 1,014.4 | 1.10 / 1.10 | 19 | 262.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.2 | 2.3 | 50 | 71 | 1,010.5 | 1.80 / 2.89 | 100 | 848.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 1.0 | 167 | 94 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 100 | 83.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 1.2 | 169 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.6 | 1.6 | 61 | 61 | 1,015.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 46 | 265.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.0 | 2.4 | 51 | 68 | 1,010.5 | 0.85 / 0.86 | 14 | 833.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 1.1 | 149 | 89 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 5 | 91.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.2 | 1.1 | 144 | 94 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.6 | 1.8 | 74 | 63 | 1,014.1 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 20 | 240.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.9 | 2.9 | 54 | 67 | 1,009.5 | 0.14 / 0.20 | 5 | 789.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 0.9 | 140 | 92 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 92.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.7 | 1.2 | 132 | 91 | 1,012.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aiterap?
Now 22.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 848 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 Aiterap today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Aiterap?
Local time is 15:58. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Aiterap?
Aiterap is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Aiterap?
DEM 40 m.
Where is Aiterap located?
It is at -3.20505, 142.25774 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aiterap in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.