Location & Surroundings

Awiko is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 907 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 47 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 440 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bomai, 9 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° 21' 45" S, 144° 43' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 907 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Awiko

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

Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 860 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (23 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 15.5 1.3 23 97 1,014.2 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 26.3 1.7 209 50 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 29 301.7 n/a
12h 24.1 2.4 202 65 1,009.1 0.33 / 0.33 68 860.4 n/a
18h 17.3 1.1 23 95 1,015.1 4.83 / 5.16 27 57.3 n/a
Tomorrow 15.9 1.4 27 94 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
30h 26.5 1.4 213 52 1,014.1 0.06 / 0.06 14 303.8 n/a
36h 23.3 1.5 186 72 1,010.3 0.63 / 0.69 91 669.0 n/a
42h 17.8 0.8 47 97 1,015.8 1.24 / 1.93 34 28.2 n/a
Sunday 16.2 1.4 16 97 1,014.0 0.00 / 1.34 97 0.0 n/a
54h 26.4 1.7 201 54 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 53 304.6 n/a
60h 27.8 3.1 194 44 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 39 912.8 n/a
66h 17.4 0.9 43 97 1,016.7 1.57 / 1.57 80 62.9 n/a
Monday 15.7 1.4 20 95 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Awiko?
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 860 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 Awiko today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Awiko?
Local time is 15:21. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Awiko?
Awiko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Awiko?
DEM 907 m.
Where is Awiko located?
It is at -6.36250, 144.71777 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Awiko in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2100207

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