Location & Surroundings

Dagua is a school in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 39 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 795 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Hayfields Airport, 44 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type mission (MSSN)
  • a place characterized by dwellings, school, church, hospital and other facilities operated by a religious group for the purpose of providing charitable services and to propagate religion

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 24' 0" S, 143° 19' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 14 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 36 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Dagua

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

Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 28.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 787 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 23.7 1.5 108 89 1,012.6 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 2.5 116 66 1,014.5 0.31 / 0.31 5 258.6 n/a
12h 27.7 3.3 70 71 1,009.8 0.27 / 0.58 13 787.1 n/a
18h 24.9 3.3 83 87 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.01 38 91.7 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 2.7 95 87 1,011.8 0.05 / 0.06 31 0.0 n/a
30h 28.2 3.9 104 67 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 258.2 n/a
36h 27.4 3.7 58 75 1,009.5 0.24 / 0.24 18 755.1 n/a
42h 24.7 1.7 70 88 1,013.8 0.19 / 0.43 71 82.9 n/a
Friday 24.3 1.9 96 90 1,012.2 2.51 / 2.94 76 0.0 n/a
54h 26.0 2.4 120 86 1,014.8 1.64 / 4.58 49 241.5 n/a
60h 25.8 1.1 53 85 1,010.4 4.40 / 8.99 55 826.5 n/a
66h 24.1 0.4 172 88 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.46 63 78.8 n/a
Saturday 23.5 1.2 125 91 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dagua?
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 28.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 787 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 Dagua today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Dagua?
Local time is 15:29. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Dagua?
Dagua is a mission.
What is the elevation of Dagua?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Dagua located?
It is at -3.40000, 143.31667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dagua in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2098465

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