Location & Surroundings
Gorarove is a settlement in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,066 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goroka, 9 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 435 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Goroka Airport, 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° 0' 0" S, 145° 23' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2066 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 73 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:30
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gorarove
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gorarove, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Temperature
13.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.55 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 | 13.5 | 1.6 | 208 | 97 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.3 | 1.0 | 134 | 60 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 239.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 0.1 | 58 | 76 | 1,011.3 | 1.35 / 1.35 | 78 | 458.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.4 | 1.5 | 199 | 98 | 1,017.4 | 2.14 / 3.50 | 93 | 28.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.6 | 1.5 | 203 | 97 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 0.7 | 103 | 67 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 65 | 207.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 0.7 | 22 | 83 | 1,012.2 | 2.35 / 2.44 | 57 | 417.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.7 | 1.0 | 182 | 98 | 1,017.7 | 0.49 / 2.93 | 63 | 46.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.1 | 1.0 | 184 | 98 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.4 | 1.0 | 85 | 70 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 70 | 209.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.6 | 1.8 | 40 | 78 | 1,013.4 | 1.95 / 2.20 | 67 | 545.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.6 | 0.5 | 131 | 98 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 1.87 | 74 | 43.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.5 | 1.0 | 181 | 97 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gorarove?
Now 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gorarove today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Gorarove?
Local time is 12:30. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Gorarove?
Gorarove is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gorarove?
DEM 2,066 m.
Where is Gorarove located?
It is at -6.00000, 145.38333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gorarove in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.