Location & Surroundings

Gena is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,484 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 13 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 445 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Chimbu Airport, 12 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° 7' 54" S, 144° 56' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1484 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 48 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gena

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

Now 13.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.

Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
0.04 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 13.0 0.9 30 97 1,015.4 - / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 1.3 151 53 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 34 308.1 n/a
12h 19.5 0.2 359 83 1,011.5 2.44 / 2.44 68 558.0 n/a
18h 14.5 1.4 20 97 1,017.7 0.00 / 2.00 98 61.7 n/a
Tomorrow 14.4 1.1 13 98 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.04 98 0.0 n/a
30h 23.4 0.5 162 58 1,015.5 0.12 / 0.15 97 286.4 n/a
36h 19.0 0.5 46 89 1,013.0 6.74 / 6.89 92 564.6 n/a
42h 15.0 1.3 11 97 1,017.9 0.00 / 1.95 99 52.6 n/a
Thursday 14.0 1.5 20 98 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.18 88 0.0 n/a
54h 21.9 1.1 201 67 1,015.9 0.59 / 0.78 100 268.6 n/a
60h 18.8 0.7 200 91 1,013.1 7.26 / 8.04 100 645.6 n/a
66h 15.5 0.8 359 97 1,017.0 0.00 / 7.18 100 30.3 n/a
Friday 14.4 0.5 11 98 1,014.8 0.00 / 1.95 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gena?
Now 13.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 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 Gena today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Gena?
Local time is 10:54. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Gena?
Gena is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gena?
DEM 1,484 m.
Where is Gena located?
It is at -6.13157, 144.93951 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gena in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2097048

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