Location & Surroundings
Maina is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,097 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 24 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 430 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Chimbu Airport, 24 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 12' 38" S, 145° 4' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 2097 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 368 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:19
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Maina
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maina, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 23.6 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (203 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
2.86 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 | 19.1 | 1.2 | 203 | 76 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.5 | 0.7 | 3 | 93 | 1,018.2 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 39 | 24.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.6 | 1.2 | 20 | 97 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 1.0 | 130 | 52 | 1,015.3 | 0.06 / 0.07 | 51 | 301.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.9 | 0.9 | 204 | 80 | 1,012.7 | 2.79 / 2.86 | 95 | 574.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.7 | 1.0 | 10 | 96 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 2.15 | 28 | 74.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.3 | 0.9 | 26 | 97 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 1.5 | 190 | 64 | 1,015.6 | 0.02 / 0.32 | 36 | 241.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.7 | 0.7 | 195 | 87 | 1,012.9 | 4.02 / 4.34 | 86 | 658.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.5 | 0.6 | 338 | 97 | 1,017.6 | 0.66 / 5.00 | 100 | 37.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.5 | 1.0 | 48 | 97 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 0.8 | 145 | 58 | 1,014.1 | 0.45 / 0.79 | 18 | 274.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.5 | 0.8 | 162 | 85 | 1,011.5 | 3.83 / 4.62 | 77 | 684.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maina?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 23.6 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maina today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Maina?
Local time is 03:19. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Maina?
Maina is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maina?
DEM 2,097 m.
Where is Maina located?
It is at -6.21066, 145.07504 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maina in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.