Location & Surroundings

Gonua is a settlement in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, at 50 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madang, 21 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 485 km to the south. The nearest airport is Madang Airport, 22 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 21' 57" S, 145° 39' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 50 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 233 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gonua

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

Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 790 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (248 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
1.64 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 22.3 0.8 248 91 1,010.3 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 30.8 1.8 60 54 1,012.1 0.01 / 0.01 46 290.2 n/a
12h 29.7 3.1 68 59 1,008.3 0.15 / 0.16 54 789.8 n/a
18h 23.6 0.3 116 94 1,012.1 0.11 / 0.27 70 72.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 0.5 173 92 1,010.2 1.37 / 1.64 100 0.0 n/a
30h 30.3 1.6 58 60 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.32 80 288.5 n/a
36h 29.6 3.2 61 63 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.31 99 774.9 n/a
42h 24.4 1.0 103 93 1,012.9 2.12 / 2.43 85 65.7 n/a
Wednesday 22.9 0.8 177 95 1,011.3 1.73 / 4.16 87 0.0 n/a
54h 28.7 1.5 53 72 1,013.8 0.00 / 3.53 100 289.0 n/a
60h 28.4 2.6 65 71 1,010.2 0.00 / 2.97 92 764.2 n/a
66h 23.6 0.2 182 93 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.99 100 65.0 n/a
Thursday 22.8 0.6 240 95 1,011.6 0.54 / 1.52 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gonua?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 790 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gonua today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Gonua?
Local time is 11:09. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Gonua?
Gonua is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gonua?
DEM 50 m.
Where is Gonua located?
It is at -5.36592, 145.66517 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gonua in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2096771

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