Location & Surroundings
Wakima is a settlement in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, at 45 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, about 150 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 635 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Awar Airport, 18 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
4° 16' 0" S, 144° 47' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 45 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 01:30
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Wakima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wakima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 31.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 733 W/m2.
Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (31 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 29.4 | 2.3 | 31 | 62 | 1,009.6 | - / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 1.3 | 85 | 88 | 1,012.8 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 4 | 57.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 1.4 | 179 | 95 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.9 | 0.4 | 35 | 54 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 288.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.3 | 3.2 | 35 | 60 | 1,008.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 11 | 733.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.3 | 1.3 | 64 | 93 | 1,012.8 | 0.89 / 0.95 | 100 | 78.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 1.1 | 178 | 97 | 1,011.0 | 1.88 / 2.84 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.0 | 1.0 | 127 | 60 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 94 | 279.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.8 | 3.7 | 55 | 62 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 80 | 815.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 1.5 | 77 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 3.45 / 3.66 | 86 | 77.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.3 | 180 | 97 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 2.33 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.0 | 0.2 | 318 | 58 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 287.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.6 | 3.6 | 48 | 62 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 873.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wakima?
Now 29.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 31.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 733 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 Wakima today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Wakima?
Local time is 01:30. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Wakima?
Wakima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wakima?
DEM 45 m.
Where is Wakima located?
It is at -4.26667, 144.78333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wakima in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.