Location & Surroundings
Awanato is a settlement in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,343 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alotau, about 100 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 275 km to the west. The nearest airport is Param, 4 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
9° 57' 0" S, 149° 36' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1343 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
- Local time 18:59
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Weather in Awanato
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Awanato, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 808 W/m2.
Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 27.4 | 0.6 | 77 | 46 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 1.0 | 173 | 55 | 1,012.1 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 11 | 808.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.4 | 1.1 | 234 | 72 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 4 | 62.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.4 | 0.9 | 237 | 51 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.1 | 0.9 | 63 | 26 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 368.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 0.8 | 121 | 45 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 932.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.8 | 0.8 | 242 | 85 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 65.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.7 | 0.7 | 223 | 66 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.2 | 1.7 | 51 | 38 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 361.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 1.6 | 59 | 61 | 1,014.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 48 | 852.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.6 | 0.5 | 360 | 88 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 97 | 54.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.4 | 0.6 | 338 | 77 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.7 | 2.2 | 54 | 41 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 333.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Awanato?
Now 27.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 808 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 Awanato today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Awanato?
Local time is 18:59. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Awanato?
Awanato is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Awanato?
DEM 1,343 m.
Where is Awanato located?
It is at -9.95000, 149.60000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Awanato in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.