Location & Surroundings
Gima River is a stream in West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lae, about 195 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 450 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cape Gloucester Airport, 20 km away.
Also known as: Aima River · Gima
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 34' 55" S, 148° 19' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 12 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:51
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gima River
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gima River, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 9.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 27.2 C, max wind 9.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 797 W/m2.
Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
9.0 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,008.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 27.0 | 9.0 | 155 | 73 | 1,008.2 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 8.4 | 149 | 82 | 1,012.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 84 | 62.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 8.8 | 150 | 82 | 1,010.0 | 0.30 / 0.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.2 | 9.3 | 159 | 74 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 253.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.1 | 8.6 | 155 | 73 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 81 | 797.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 9.7 | 152 | 81 | 1,011.6 | 0.01 / 0.04 | 100 | 61.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 8.2 | 144 | 81 | 1,009.3 | 0.04 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.2 | 8.6 | 160 | 75 | 1,011.5 | 0.05 / 0.13 | 47 | 273.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.2 | 8.3 | 155 | 73 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 71 | 844.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 8.3 | 151 | 79 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 66.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.5 | 8.1 | 147 | 82 | 1,009.6 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 8.0 | 150 | 73 | 1,011.7 | 0.01 / 0.10 | 43 | 277.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.3 | 8.5 | 156 | 71 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 43 | 850.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gima River?
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 9.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 27.2 C, max wind 9.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 797 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 Gima River today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Gima River?
Local time is 23:51. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Gima River?
Gima River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gima River?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Gima River located?
It is at -5.58197, 148.32275 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gima River in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.