Location & Surroundings
Guwasa is a settlement in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,636 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 52 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 405 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Karimui Airport, 29 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° 28' 18" S, 145° 5' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1636 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,073 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:03
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Guwasa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Guwasa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 22.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 746 W/m2.
Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.59 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 | 15.9 | 0.7 | 24 | 95 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 1.6 | 212 | 66 | 1,016.6 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 37 | 229.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 2.6 | 197 | 71 | 1,012.2 | 0.64 / 1.06 | 76 | 745.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.1 | 0.8 | 154 | 98 | 1,017.4 | 0.07 / 1.12 | 92 | 40.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.8 | 0.7 | 46 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 1.4 | 206 | 71 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 64 | 147.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 2.1 | 201 | 72 | 1,012.5 | 1.91 / 2.42 | 35 | 701.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.0 | 0.6 | 115 | 98 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 64 | 74.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.1 | 0.5 | 114 | 97 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 2.0 | 233 | 54 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 282.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 3.1 | 198 | 47 | 1,011.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 74 | 917.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.7 | 1.0 | 75 | 94 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 71.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.3 | 1.2 | 58 | 92 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Guwasa?
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 22.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 746 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 Guwasa today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Guwasa?
Local time is 12:03. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Guwasa?
Guwasa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Guwasa?
DEM 1,636 m.
Where is Guwasa located?
It is at -6.47159, 145.08823 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Guwasa in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.