Location & Surroundings

Soaiaf is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 417 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aitape, 56 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 825 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nuku Airport, 28 km away.

Also known as: Soaief

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 30' 47" S, 142° 40' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 417 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 320 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Soaief

Weather in Soaiaf

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

Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 709 W/m2.

Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.14 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 21.1 1.5 10 95 1,013.0 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 20.1 0.5 336 98 1,011.6 0.69 / 0.69 51 0.0 n/a
12h 29.4 0.5 214 58 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.21 41 269.7 n/a
18h 28.5 2.7 6 65 1,007.7 0.91 / 1.13 35 708.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.1 0.7 54 96 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.14 84 75.2 n/a
30h 21.3 0.2 70 97 1,011.2 0.64 / 0.78 56 0.0 n/a
36h 28.4 0.9 189 65 1,013.2 0.02 / 0.80 39 260.7 n/a
42h 25.1 1.5 355 92 1,008.3 5.29 / 6.09 69 644.6 n/a
Saturday 21.4 1.4 3 99 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.85 55 53.0 n/a
54h 21.4 0.5 4 99 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.64 54 0.0 n/a
60h 28.1 0.9 119 68 1,013.5 0.11 / 0.75 60 243.9 n/a
66h 26.3 1.5 7 86 1,009.4 6.77 / 7.53 97 660.8 n/a
Sunday 21.5 1.2 8 99 1,013.5 0.00 / 2.63 84 72.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Soaiaf?
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 709 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Soaiaf today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Soaiaf?
Local time is 07:33. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Soaiaf?
Soaiaf is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Soaiaf?
DEM 417 m.
Where is Soaiaf located?
It is at -3.51306, 142.68057 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Soaiaf in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2086471

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