Location & Surroundings

Iema is a settlement in Oro Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,199 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kokoda, about 100 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 165 km to the south. The nearest airport is Manumu Airport, 22 km away.

Also known as: Yema

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 1' 22" S, 147° 24' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1199 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

Nearby

Alternate Names

Yema

Weather in Iema

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

Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 21.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 413 W/m2.

Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 17.0 0.7 78 97 1,018.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.6 0.6 248 92 1,021.2 0.42 / 0.42 97 25.3 n/a
12h 21.6 1.5 66 70 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.16 92 412.5 n/a
18h 17.3 0.4 255 92 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.11 67 37.9 n/a
Tomorrow 16.0 0.9 211 96 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.07 84 0.0 n/a
30h 22.6 2.2 51 69 1,018.9 0.10 / 0.17 94 204.4 n/a
36h 19.7 1.6 59 91 1,015.1 0.49 / 0.66 100 496.5 n/a
42h 18.2 0.6 75 98 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.47 99 8.9 n/a
Sunday 17.6 0.3 151 98 1,016.6 0.03 / 0.50 93 0.0 n/a
54h 21.4 1.8 70 82 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.34 99 172.4 n/a
60h 20.2 1.6 60 91 1,013.8 1.16 / 1.50 95 358.9 n/a
66h 17.9 0.6 100 98 1,017.8 0.00 / 1.17 98 10.5 n/a
Monday 17.2 0.5 180 97 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.62 87 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iema?
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 21.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 413 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Iema today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Iema?
Local time is 11:34. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Iema?
Iema is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Iema?
DEM 1,199 m.
Where is Iema located?
It is at -8.02281, 147.41312 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Iema in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2095790

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