Location & Surroundings

Aromei is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,792 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendi, 21 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 530 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Pimaga Airport, 7 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 18' 0" S, 143° 33' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1792 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 779 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Aromei

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

Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 18.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 692 W/m2.

Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.30 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 18.0 1.9 196 68 1,018.2 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 18.6 2.0 207 70 1,013.9 0.22 / 0.22 69 692.1 n/a
12h 14.4 0.8 194 99 1,018.2 0.09 / 0.31 92 48.0 n/a
18h 13.4 0.4 247 98 1,016.4 0.53 / 0.84 96 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.5 1.8 182 80 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.30 64 153.4 n/a
30h 15.7 1.2 202 96 1,014.5 1.30 / 1.60 95 387.5 n/a
36h 14.1 0.3 92 99 1,018.1 0.00 / 1.09 63 11.2 n/a
42h 12.7 0.9 35 98 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.01 27 0.0 n/a
Sunday 16.9 1.7 197 88 1,017.2 0.28 / 0.29 91 163.1 n/a
54h 15.6 0.9 215 97 1,014.0 1.46 / 1.75 100 253.4 n/a
60h 14.6 0.7 194 100 1,017.9 0.46 / 2.21 100 4.8 n/a
66h 14.0 0.4 156 99 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.76 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 18.6 1.1 170 79 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.10 60 114.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aromei?
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 18.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 692 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Aromei today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Aromei?
Local time is 16:49. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Aromei?
Aromei is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Aromei?
DEM 1,792 m.
Where is Aromei located?
It is at -6.30000, 143.55000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aromei in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2100543