Location & Surroundings

Maui is a settlement in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, at 537 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aitape, 51 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 875 km to the southeast.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 28' 51" S, 142° 2' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 537 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 925 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Maui

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

Now 21.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 427 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (18 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
57 %
Precip
0.00 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 21.6 1.8 18 94 1,012.6 - / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
6h 20.6 0.5 29 95 1,011.2 0.49 / 0.49 100 0.0 n/a
12h 25.0 0.3 277 76 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.04 100 100.3 n/a
18h 27.4 1.3 345 67 1,007.6 0.02 / 0.06 99 427.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 1.5 15 92 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 63.7 n/a
30h 20.3 0.8 27 92 1,010.0 0.06 / 0.06 25 0.0 n/a
36h 29.0 0.6 211 56 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.01 13 231.5 n/a
42h 25.5 1.5 16 87 1,007.7 1.85 / 1.86 64 703.7 n/a
Wednesday 21.9 1.3 16 98 1,012.1 0.52 / 2.38 100 88.6 n/a
54h 21.4 0.8 17 98 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.85 100 0.0 n/a
60h 24.8 0.7 202 86 1,013.4 0.14 / 0.99 100 140.0 n/a
66h 25.2 0.5 68 87 1,009.2 4.24 / 5.23 99 549.8 n/a
Thursday 22.0 1.0 27 98 1,013.1 0.00 / 1.20 100 36.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maui?
Now 21.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 427 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maui today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Maui?
Local time is 08:21. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Maui?
Maui is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maui?
DEM 537 m.
Where is Maui located?
It is at -3.48071, 142.03899 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maui in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2091141