Location & Surroundings

Mai is a settlement in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, at 379 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aitape, 46 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 840 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nuku 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
    3° 32' 13" S, 142° 27' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 379 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

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Weather in Mai

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

Now 25.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 741 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
4.78 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 25.3 1.2 337 89 1,009.0 - / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 1.4 2 99 1,012.9 1.07 / 1.07 67 96.6 n/a
12h 21.1 0.3 81 98 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.01 43 0.0 n/a
18h 28.1 1.0 163 65 1,012.7 0.08 / 0.08 37 226.9 n/a
Tomorrow 25.5 1.5 341 91 1,007.8 4.70 / 4.78 21 741.2 n/a
30h 20.8 1.6 359 98 1,012.3 0.00 / 1.55 23 94.8 n/a
36h 20.0 0.7 14 94 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
42h 28.8 0.8 195 56 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 218.2 n/a
Monday 26.5 1.6 347 83 1,008.2 2.67 / 2.67 57 672.3 n/a
54h 21.1 1.8 0 97 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.75 36 95.0 n/a
60h 19.9 0.4 23 96 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
66h 28.3 0.7 190 61 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.04 46 198.7 n/a
Tuesday 27.5 1.5 355 81 1,008.3 3.31 / 3.35 14 806.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mai?
Now 25.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 741 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mai today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Mai?
Local time is 23:17. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Mai?
Mai is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mai?
DEM 379 m.
Where is Mai located?
It is at -3.53703, 142.45388 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mai in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2091916