Location & Surroundings
Guala is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,701 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tari, 25 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 640 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Koroba Airport, 3 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
5° 43' 10" S, 142° 45' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 1701 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 105 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:25
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Guala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Guala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 21.5 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 690 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
32 %
Precip
0.52 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 | 21.5 | 0.5 | 72 | 60 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.2 | 0.6 | 137 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 11.26 / 11.26 | 100 | 690.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.6 | 0.9 | 332 | 98 | 1,018.0 | 1.38 / 12.64 | 100 | 8.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.7 | 1.0 | 315 | 97 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 0.8 | 31 | 64 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 28 | 289.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.0 | 1.0 | 153 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 8.47 / 8.99 | 100 | 663.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.4 | 1.0 | 337 | 98 | 1,018.6 | 29.56 / 38.56 | 100 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.4 | 0.7 | 323 | 95 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.6 | 1.2 | 149 | 60 | 1,015.2 | 0.13 / 0.17 | 89 | 227.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.1 | 1.8 | 166 | 90 | 1,012.5 | 5.15 / 5.32 | 100 | 833.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.2 | 0.7 | 190 | 99 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 1.86 | 64 | 75.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.1 | 0.4 | 323 | 98 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.2 | 0.5 | 138 | 55 | 1,014.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 75 | 289.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Guala?
Now 21.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 21.5 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 690 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Guala today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Guala?
Local time is 21:25. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Guala?
Guala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Guala?
DEM 1,701 m.
Where is Guala located?
It is at -5.71936, 142.76000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Guala in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.