Location & Surroundings

Agu is a settlement in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,572 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goroka, 49 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 380 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Goroka Airport, 50 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 31' 35" S, 145° 26' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1572 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 162 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 Agu

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

Now 13.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 21.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 582 W/m2.

Temperature
13.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.10 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 13.8 1.3 41 98 1,017.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 0.6 48 73 1,016.9 0.83 / 0.83 97 227.6 n/a
12h 18.2 0.9 208 93 1,013.8 10.19 / 11.02 100 582.2 n/a
18h 15.8 0.4 316 98 1,017.5 0.00 / 8.06 98 9.2 n/a
Tomorrow 14.3 1.1 15 98 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.10 77 0.0 n/a
30h 22.6 0.6 219 67 1,014.9 0.50 / 0.60 50 296.5 n/a
36h 18.8 1.5 181 92 1,011.5 11.54 / 12.14 98 711.0 n/a
42h 15.3 1.2 22 98 1,016.6 0.00 / 9.93 100 28.7 n/a
Saturday 14.9 1.4 358 98 1,014.0 0.00 / 1.51 98 0.0 n/a
54h 20.1 0.7 318 78 1,014.8 0.00 / 1.40 89 251.5 n/a
60h 17.4 0.9 193 95 1,011.8 7.40 / 8.80 97 501.7 n/a
66h 15.0 1.0 52 98 1,015.5 0.00 / 5.89 98 17.0 n/a
Sunday 13.8 0.5 349 97 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Agu?
Now 13.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 21.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 582 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 Agu today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Agu?
Local time is 15:56. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Agu?
Agu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Agu?
DEM 1,572 m.
Where is Agu located?
It is at -6.52648, 145.44064 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Agu in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2101290

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