Location & Surroundings
Kafegoruga is a settlement in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,753 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goroka, 29 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 395 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Goroka 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° 17' 57" S, 145° 32' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 1753 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 396 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:57
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Kafegoruga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kafegoruga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 24.1 C, max wind 0.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 904 W/m2.
Temperature
14.6 C
Wind
0.1 m/s N (12 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 14.6 | 0.1 | 12 | 96 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 0.5 | 20 | 48 | 1,016.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 9 | 296.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 0.7 | 150 | 53 | 1,010.3 | 1.10 / 1.16 | 82 | 904.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.7 | 0.6 | 165 | 95 | 1,017.6 | 1.33 / 2.49 | 62 | 32.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.8 | 0.3 | 347 | 97 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 0.5 | 304 | 65 | 1,017.3 | 0.03 / 0.11 | 55 | 177.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 0.8 | 135 | 76 | 1,012.5 | 2.74 / 2.85 | 34 | 645.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.5 | 0.8 | 183 | 95 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 1.51 | 76 | 71.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.3 | 0.3 | 179 | 96 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 0.2 | 298 | 58 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 23 | 216.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 1.2 | 182 | 74 | 1,012.8 | 1.63 / 1.81 | 76 | 590.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.9 | 1.0 | 188 | 96 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 1.65 | 81 | 52.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.4 | 0.2 | 331 | 98 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kafegoruga?
Now 14.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 24.1 C, max wind 0.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 904 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 Kafegoruga today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Kafegoruga?
Local time is 09:57. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kafegoruga?
Kafegoruga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kafegoruga?
DEM 1,753 m.
Where is Kafegoruga located?
It is at -6.29921, 145.53660 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kafegoruga in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.