Location & Surroundings

Akaputu is a settlement in Iles Tuamotu-Gambier, French Polynesia, at 22 m elevation. The national capital Papeete is about 1645 km to the west. The nearest airport is Totegegie Airport, 5 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 4' 49" S, 134° 56' 11" W
  • Elevation DEM: 22 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Gambier
  • Time Shift GMT -9 (DST -9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 24 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XPF)
  • Phone Prefix +689

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Akaputu

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

Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 9.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 23.9 C, max wind 9.7 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 795 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
9.3 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
3.69 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 22.4 9.3 78 82 1,015.9 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 9.7 58 82 1,017.1 0.41 / 0.41 100 71.1 n/a
12h 23.4 9.6 40 87 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.27 11 794.8 n/a
18h 23.9 8.9 16 89 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.26 100 171.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 9.2 342 88 1,011.5 3.43 / 3.69 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.3 10.7 304 94 1,013.5 11.86 / 15.55 100 13.5 n/a
36h 21.5 9.8 196 75 1,013.2 0.00 / 6.28 100 122.8 n/a
42h 21.3 8.7 180 67 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.09 100 61.1 n/a
Thursday 20.4 10.1 172 66 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.04 99 0.0 n/a
54h 20.8 9.7 157 62 1,020.2 0.17 / 0.20 93 82.7 n/a
60h 20.5 10.0 154 62 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.17 37 648.8 n/a
66h 20.2 9.5 140 60 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 30 158.5 n/a
Friday 19.8 9.0 141 61 1,019.5 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akaputu?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 9.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 23.9 C, max wind 9.7 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 795 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akaputu today?
Sunrise around 05:08 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 13h 11m.
What is the local time in Akaputu?
Local time is 14:20. Time zone: Pacific/Gambier (UTC-09:00).
What type of place is Akaputu?
Akaputu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akaputu?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Akaputu located?
It is at -23.08041, -134.93652 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akaputu in?
It is in French Polynesia.

Sources

Last updated 2024-06-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4030682

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