Location & Surroundings

Awari is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,214 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendi, 50 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 565 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Moro Airport, 15 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° 14' 0" S, 143° 13' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1214 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Awari

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

Now 19.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 19.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 531 W/m2.

Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
1.74 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 1.3 193 86 1,015.2 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 16.7 1.1 167 99 1,019.5 0.77 / 0.77 99 41.0 n/a
12h 15.9 0.7 154 100 1,017.5 0.29 / 1.06 99 0.0 n/a
18h 18.4 1.6 177 91 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.25 73 97.1 n/a
Tomorrow 19.2 1.2 185 89 1,014.1 1.49 / 1.74 100 531.0 n/a
30h 16.6 1.1 161 100 1,017.9 0.00 / 1.73 100 49.9 n/a
36h 16.1 0.3 72 99 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.41 80 0.0 n/a
42h 21.0 2.1 198 76 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.06 45 204.2 n/a
Tuesday 19.9 1.3 192 83 1,013.6 0.81 / 0.87 91 575.4 n/a
54h 16.9 1.1 162 100 1,017.9 0.16 / 1.03 99 33.0 n/a
60h 16.0 0.4 162 99 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.82 96 0.0 n/a
66h 20.0 2.1 189 81 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.07 66 167.1 n/a
Wednesday 19.4 1.5 192 89 1,013.6 1.10 / 1.16 83 510.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Awari?
Now 19.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 19.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 531 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Awari today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Awari?
Local time is 01:51. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Awari?
Awari is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Awari?
DEM 1,214 m.
Where is Awari located?
It is at -6.23333, 143.21667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Awari in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2100222

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