Location & Surroundings
Gerup is a settlement in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,312 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lae, 89 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 365 km to the south. The nearest airport is Konge, 9 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
6° 12' 17" S, 147° 36' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 1312 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:51
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Weather in Gerup
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gerup, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 23.0 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
3.6 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
1.12 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 | 23.0 | 3.6 | 100 | 74 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 3.1 | 133 | 91 | 1,013.8 | 1.99 / 1.99 | 71 | 440.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.0 | 2.4 | 149 | 90 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 1.69 | 69 | 28.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.4 | 2.3 | 144 | 90 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 3.4 | 127 | 86 | 1,016.6 | 0.38 / 1.12 | 65 | 231.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.2 | 3.0 | 125 | 88 | 1,012.1 | 3.33 / 4.45 | 57 | 621.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.8 | 3.8 | 151 | 90 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 1.28 | 58 | 43.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.9 | 3.3 | 151 | 90 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.9 | 5.2 | 117 | 76 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 43 | 294.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 4.7 | 125 | 86 | 1,010.9 | 2.91 / 3.09 | 60 | 683.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.4 | 3.8 | 160 | 90 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 25 | 43.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.5 | 3.6 | 171 | 86 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.2 | 6.5 | 124 | 66 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 318.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gerup?
Now 23.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 23.0 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gerup today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Gerup?
Local time is 20:51. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Gerup?
Gerup is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gerup?
DEM 1,312 m.
Where is Gerup located?
It is at -6.20460, 147.60981 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gerup in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.