Location & Surroundings
Sirorata is a settlement in Oro Province, Papua New Guinea, at 243 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kokoda, 33 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 110 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Asapa, 13 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
8° 58' 42" S, 148° 1' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 243 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 84 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:02
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Weather in Sirorata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sirorata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 22.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 679 W/m2.
Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
0.2 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
3.01 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 | 19.8 | 0.2 | 341 | 98 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.6 | 0.0 | 189 | 99 | 1,014.4 | 1.07 / 1.07 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 1.6 | 37 | 81 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 48 | 147.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 1.6 | 22 | 91 | 1,012.9 | 6.04 / 6.55 | 100 | 679.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.7 | 0.2 | 271 | 98 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 3.01 | 89 | 33.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 0.6 | 254 | 98 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 1.8 | 20 | 70 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 55 | 292.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 0.6 | 243 | 87 | 1,013.8 | 3.01 / 3.43 | 73 | 380.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.4 | 1.6 | 208 | 91 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 12 | 40.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 2.1 | 206 | 88 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.6 | 2.4 | 18 | 55 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 345.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 3.1 | 21 | 61 | 1,012.4 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 58 | 884.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.3 | 0.7 | 230 | 94 | 1,017.4 | 0.01 / 0.12 | 44 | 47.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sirorata?
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 22.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 679 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sirorata today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Sirorata?
Local time is 07:02. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Sirorata?
Sirorata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sirorata?
DEM 243 m.
Where is Sirorata located?
It is at -8.97834, 148.01735 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sirorata in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.