Location & Surroundings
Gomgale is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,226 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 21 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 445 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Chimbu Airport, 21 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° 11' 8" S, 144° 52' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 2226 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 19:26
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gomgale
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gomgale, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 23.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 23.3 | 1.0 | 185 | 58 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 0.6 | 49 | 91 | 1,014.4 | 4.37 / 4.37 | 99 | 698.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.4 | 0.6 | 22 | 97 | 1,018.3 | 1.30 / 5.67 | 62 | 7.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.2 | 1.6 | 16 | 97 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 1.7 | 182 | 53 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 318.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 1.9 | 220 | 58 | 1,012.4 | 0.68 / 0.68 | 70 | 861.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 95 | 1,018.9 | 2.74 / 3.42 | 20 | 48.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.3 | 1.5 | 20 | 96 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.9 | 1.4 | 182 | 51 | 1,016.5 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 70 | 316.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 1.2 | 253 | 58 | 1,011.8 | 1.28 / 1.31 | 69 | 828.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.2 | 1.1 | 339 | 96 | 1,019.0 | 5.35 / 6.66 | 100 | 35.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.6 | 0.9 | 16 | 97 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 2.93 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.4 | 0.7 | 207 | 81 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 2.26 | 24 | 302.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gomgale?
Now 23.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 23.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 698 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 Gomgale today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Gomgale?
Local time is 19:26. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Gomgale?
Gomgale is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gomgale?
DEM 2,226 m.
Where is Gomgale located?
It is at -6.18543, 144.87100 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gomgale in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.