Location & Surroundings

Kerowagi is a county in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea with 34,850 inhabitants, at 1,654 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 465 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Chimbu Airport, 14 km away.

Overview

Kerowagi District is place in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea.

It is located in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea.

It covers about 547 square kilometre.

Also known as: FA منطقهٔ کروواگی

Basic Data

  • Country Papua New Guinea
  • Located in Chimbu Province
  • Area 547 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 56' 0" S, 144° 53' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1654 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 34,850
  • Pop. Density 441 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Weather in Kerowagi District

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kerowagi District, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 22.3 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 920 W/m2.

Temperature
13.3 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,021.0 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
0.35 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 13.3 0.4 82 96 1,021.0 - / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
6h 11.5 0.5 12 95 1,019.9 0.29 / 0.29 73 0.0 n/a
12h 20.0 0.5 322 51 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.03 17 252.7 n/a
18h 22.3 0.5 297 45 1,012.4 0.18 / 0.21 83 919.6 n/a
Tomorrow 13.1 1.1 172 95 1,020.4 0.15 / 0.35 94 89.8 n/a
30h 12.6 0.8 183 94 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.15 59 0.0 n/a
36h 20.0 1.0 177 57 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.09 55 266.6 n/a
42h 18.5 1.3 163 72 1,013.5 0.91 / 1.00 84 788.9 n/a
Monday 12.9 0.9 165 98 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.57 72 59.6 n/a
54h 12.9 0.5 152 95 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.17 66 0.0 n/a
60h 21.2 0.3 185 52 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.02 47 247.1 n/a
66h 17.1 0.8 251 86 1,013.5 2.63 / 2.66 73 694.1 n/a
Tuesday 13.7 0.4 212 98 1,019.1 0.00 / 2.45 91 63.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kerowagi District?
Now 13.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 22.3 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 920 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kerowagi District today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Kerowagi District?
Local time is 08:51. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kerowagi District?
Kerowagi District is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Kerowagi District?
Population about 34,850.
What is the elevation of Kerowagi District?
DEM 1,654 m.
Where is Kerowagi District located?
It is at -5.93333, 144.88333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kerowagi District in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

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Last updated 2023-08-11
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