Location & Surroundings

Baniara District is a county in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, at 266 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alotau, 85 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 290 km to the west. The nearest airport is Rabaraba, 9 km away.

Also known as: Raba Raba Sub District

Basic Data

  • Type administrative division (ADMD)
  • an administrative division of a country, undifferentiated as to administrative level

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 0' 0" S, 149° 45' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 266 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

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Alternate Names

Raba Raba Sub District

Weather in Baniara District

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

Now 18.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.

Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
1.06 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 18.8 2.2 219 93 1,019.0 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 17.6 2.0 229 88 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
12h 27.7 2.5 74 45 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 41 330.6 n/a
18h 23.1 1.3 122 79 1,014.4 2.13 / 2.13 52 632.8 n/a
Tomorrow 19.1 2.0 216 94 1,018.2 0.00 / 1.06 17 39.0 n/a
30h 17.3 2.4 221 93 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
36h 27.4 2.4 87 48 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 19 328.6 n/a
42h 21.2 1.2 68 88 1,015.1 1.63 / 1.63 98 497.9 n/a
Wednesday 18.2 2.3 218 94 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.63 35 20.5 n/a
54h 17.0 2.4 218 93 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
60h 26.4 1.9 114 52 1,018.0 0.06 / 0.06 100 319.1 n/a
66h 21.5 1.8 197 77 1,015.2 0.69 / 0.75 84 423.9 n/a
Thursday 16.8 2.7 220 88 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.06 100 34.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baniara District?
Now 18.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baniara District today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Baniara District?
Local time is 05:46. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Baniara District?
Baniara District is a administrative division.
What is the elevation of Baniara District?
DEM 266 m.
Where is Baniara District located?
It is at -10.00000, 149.75000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baniara District in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2133902

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