Location & Surroundings
Mapo is a settlement in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, at 222 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alotau, 12 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 360 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gurney Airport, 3 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
10° 17' 0" S, 150° 21' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 222 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
- Local time 14:32
- Sunrise 05:26
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 31 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mapo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mapo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 713 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
45 %
Precip
0.56 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 | 22.7 | 1.1 | 132 | 96 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.3 | 2.8 | 101 | 67 | 1,015.3 | 0.95 / 0.95 | 41 | 339.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.2 | 3.4 | 107 | 72 | 1,011.7 | 0.05 / 1.00 | 57 | 713.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 1.5 | 152 | 96 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 33 | 39.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 1.6 | 174 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.22 / 0.56 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.5 | 3.0 | 95 | 58 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 24 | 359.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.3 | 3.1 | 111 | 66 | 1,012.0 | 0.13 / 0.16 | 46 | 812.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 1.2 | 169 | 96 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 28 | 43.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.7 | 1.3 | 180 | 96 | 1,013.0 | 0.04 / 0.07 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.4 | 2.5 | 114 | 56 | 1,014.5 | 0.03 / 0.11 | 7 | 302.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.8 | 3.8 | 116 | 56 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 25 | 900.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 1.3 | 158 | 94 | 1,014.6 | 0.03 / 0.06 | 53 | 61.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.9 | 0.8 | 144 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 0.05 / 0.11 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mapo?
Now 22.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 713 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mapo today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Mapo?
Local time is 14:32. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Mapo?
Mapo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mapo?
DEM 222 m.
Where is Mapo located?
It is at -10.28333, 150.35000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mapo in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.