Location & Surroundings

Amfa is a settlement in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, at 64 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rabaul, about 155 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 960 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Boang, 4 km away.

Also known as: Angfa · Amfar

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 22' 48" S, 153° 17' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 64 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 466 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Angfa
Amfar

Weather in Amfa

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

Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 6.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 27.8 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 689 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
6.6 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.99 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 27.6 6.6 136 83 1,010.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 27.5 6.4 132 85 1,013.2 5.19 / 5.19 100 5.1 n/a
12h 26.9 6.1 171 87 1,011.0 12.79 / 17.97 100 0.0 n/a
18h 27.6 5.1 151 83 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.37 65 187.3 n/a
Tomorrow 27.8 5.2 130 81 1,009.4 1.61 / 1.99 99 689.1 n/a
30h 28.2 4.9 134 80 1,012.0 3.78 / 5.77 100 19.1 n/a
36h 28.3 3.4 142 76 1,009.2 0.00 / 2.05 77 0.0 n/a
42h 28.3 1.2 139 75 1,011.6 0.03 / 2.07 100 328.1 n/a
Saturday 28.7 0.3 215 71 1,008.3 0.20 / 2.27 100 716.1 n/a
54h 28.6 0.4 165 72 1,011.4 0.00 / 1.97 26 28.7 n/a
60h 28.1 0.7 224 73 1,008.9 0.30 / 2.27 57 0.0 n/a
66h 28.3 1.0 163 72 1,011.0 0.00 / 2.01 5 362.6 n/a
Sunday 28.8 0.5 174 68 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 817.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Amfa?
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 6.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 27.8 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 689 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Amfa today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Amfa?
Local time is 23:47. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Amfa?
Amfa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Amfa?
DEM 64 m.
Where is Amfa located?
It is at -3.37987, 153.29492 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Amfa in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2100907

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