Location & Surroundings
Areora is a village in Ma'uke, Cook Islands with 173 inhabitants, at 30 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Avarua, about 280 km to the southwest. The national capital Avarua is about 280 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mauke Airport, 3 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
20° 9' 48" S, 157° 20' 40" W
- Elevation DEM: 30 m
- Timezone Pacific/Rarotonga
- Time Shift GMT -10 (DST -10)
Statistics & Country
- Population 173
- Pop. Density 17 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (NZD)
- Phone Prefix +682
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:41
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Areora
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Areora, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 6.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 21.3 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 801 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
6.2 m/s SE (148 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 | 21.3 | 6.2 | 148 | 59 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.3 | 6.6 | 143 | 56 | 1,017.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 10 | 33.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 6.2 | 138 | 58 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 800.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.0 | 6.6 | 119 | 59 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 305.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 4.6 | 103 | 57 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 3.9 | 80 | 57 | 1,018.6 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 10.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 3.3 | 89 | 58 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 640.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 4.0 | 99 | 60 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 327.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.2 | 3.2 | 107 | 63 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 4.3 | 85 | 67 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 39.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 4.5 | 62 | 66 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 781.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 4.6 | 75 | 66 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 331.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.3 | 4.3 | 44 | 69 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Areora?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 6.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 21.3 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 801 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 Areora today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Areora?
Local time is 12:41. Time zone: Pacific/Rarotonga (UTC-10:00).
What type of place is Areora?
Areora is a populated place.
How many people live in Areora?
Population about 173.
What is the elevation of Areora?
DEM 30 m.
Where is Areora located?
It is at -20.16333, -157.34444 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Areora in?
It is in Cook Islands.