Location & Surroundings

Watari is a settlement in Western Province, Papua New Guinea, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Daru, 25 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 440 km to the east. The nearest airport is Daru Airport, 26 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 51' 0" S, 143° 11' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 14 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

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Weather in Watari

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

Now 24.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 31.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
69 %
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 24.4 2.2 106 89 1,012.2 - / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
6h 28.8 3.1 121 67 1,015.3 0.15 / 0.15 89 93.7 n/a
12h 31.6 4.0 126 54 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.05 5 730.1 n/a
18h 23.9 2.8 126 87 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 11 97.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 1.8 104 92 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 30.9 3.5 111 52 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 37 283.2 n/a
36h 30.7 4.2 130 50 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 913.3 n/a
42h 22.7 2.8 132 88 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 100.4 n/a
Wednesday 22.2 1.9 105 92 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
54h 31.2 3.3 102 49 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 12 297.3 n/a
60h 31.1 4.5 125 52 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 35 930.2 n/a
66h 24.4 3.6 128 87 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 99.6 n/a
Thursday 24.2 1.9 111 89 1,010.5 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Watari?
Now 24.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 31.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 730 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 Watari today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Watari?
Local time is 12:32. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Watari?
Watari is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Watari?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Watari located?
It is at -8.85000, 143.18333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Watari in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2083682

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