Location & Surroundings
Uhita is a settlement in Oro Province, Papua New Guinea, at 240 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Popondetta, 17 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 125 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Asapa, 19 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° 49' 0" S, 148° 5' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 240 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:26
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Uhita
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Uhita, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 873 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 17.9 | 1.5 | 204 | 85 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.7 | 1.4 | 50 | 39 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 282.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.6 | 3.3 | 52 | 41 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 873.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.6 | 1.3 | 226 | 83 | 1,015.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 17 | 63.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.6 | 1.4 | 208 | 80 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.5 | 1.6 | 43 | 43 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 281.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.1 | 3.1 | 47 | 50 | 1,009.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 18 | 847.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.4 | 1.2 | 235 | 87 | 1,014.8 | 0.07 / 0.08 | 81 | 67.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.2 | 1.4 | 206 | 83 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.1 | 2.0 | 46 | 46 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 273.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.6 | 3.0 | 46 | 51 | 1,009.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 85 | 831.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 1.1 | 234 | 86 | 1,014.9 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 70 | 65.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.2 | 0.6 | 174 | 88 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Uhita?
Now 17.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 873 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 Uhita today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Uhita?
Local time is 12:26. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Uhita?
Uhita is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Uhita?
DEM 240 m.
Where is Uhita located?
It is at -8.81667, 148.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Uhita in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.