Location & Surroundings
Arimanda is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,179 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendi, 34 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 565 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Margarima Airport, 5 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
6° 1' 0" S, 143° 23' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2179 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 234 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:51
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Weather in Arimanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Arimanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 19.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 798 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
1.16 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 | 19.7 | 1.1 | 181 | 68 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.2 | 1.3 | 188 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 10.72 / 10.72 | 100 | 797.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.4 | 1.3 | 0 | 98 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 6.67 | 79 | 46.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.4 | 1.5 | 351 | 97 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 1.63 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.1 | 1.4 | 184 | 77 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 1.16 | 62 | 257.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.3 | 0.8 | 126 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 7.58 / 8.74 | 100 | 509.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.8 | 1.7 | 357 | 97 | 1,018.9 | 0.72 / 9.46 | 100 | 7.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.3 | 1.4 | 8 | 96 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.8 | 2.1 | 182 | 60 | 1,015.4 | 0.05 / 0.11 | 96 | 275.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.8 | 1.7 | 175 | 94 | 1,013.8 | 4.57 / 4.68 | 98 | 718.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.8 | 1.0 | 16 | 99 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 1.89 | 48 | 57.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.5 | 1.6 | 7 | 98 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.0 | 1.7 | 183 | 54 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 286.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Arimanda?
Now 19.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 19.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 798 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Arimanda today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Arimanda?
Local time is 20:51. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Arimanda?
Arimanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Arimanda?
DEM 2,179 m.
Where is Arimanda located?
It is at -6.01667, 143.38333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Arimanda in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.