Location & Surroundings
Gurunkor is a settlement in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 104 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lae, 89 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 330 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mapoda, 8 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° 33' 17" S, 147° 47' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 104 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 21:06
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gurunkor
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gurunkor, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 822 W/m2.
Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 29.3 | 1.7 | 116 | 58 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.5 | 2.7 | 62 | 69 | 1,009.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 28 | 822.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 0.6 | 305 | 90 | 1,012.5 | 0.33 / 0.39 | 5 | 65.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 1.3 | 239 | 90 | 1,010.8 | 0.26 / 0.65 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.4 | 3.1 | 155 | 60 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 34 | 325.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.6 | 3.5 | 149 | 63 | 1,009.5 | 0.49 / 0.63 | 39 | 840.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 1.9 | 227 | 89 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 11 | 68.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 2.5 | 226 | 74 | 1,011.1 | 0.27 / 0.83 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.2 | 3.8 | 186 | 58 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 98 | 303.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.8 | 3.4 | 162 | 61 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 97 | 852.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 2.2 | 230 | 83 | 1,014.0 | 1.55 / 1.63 | 92 | 55.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 3.0 | 232 | 80 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.8 | 3.6 | 177 | 58 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 91 | 309.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gurunkor?
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 822 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gurunkor today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Gurunkor?
Local time is 21:06. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Gurunkor?
Gurunkor is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gurunkor?
DEM 104 m.
Where is Gurunkor located?
It is at -6.55471, 147.78598 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gurunkor in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.