Location & Surroundings

Kerowagi is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,637 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 470 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Minj Airport, 18 km away.

Also known as: Korowagi · Kerowagi Mission

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 53' 55" S, 144° 51' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1637 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20,992 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.6%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Korowagi
Kerowagi Mission

Weather in Kerowagi

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

Now 12.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 19.6 C, max wind 0.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 804 W/m2.

Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (180 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.39 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 12.6 0.6 180 97 1,018.4 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 19.6 0.2 345 63 1,018.8 0.35 / 0.35 71 229.8 n/a
12h 19.1 0.5 58 69 1,014.7 0.60 / 0.95 84 804.4 n/a
18h 13.4 0.5 82 97 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.87 67 74.5 n/a
Tomorrow 11.4 0.4 40 97 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.39 39 0.0 n/a
30h 19.7 0.8 349 56 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 20 230.5 n/a
36h 22.1 0.8 1 47 1,012.7 0.22 / 0.22 17 905.7 n/a
42h 12.9 1.2 163 95 1,020.2 0.18 / 0.40 42 91.4 n/a
Sunday 12.7 1.3 175 92 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.05 90 0.0 n/a
54h 20.8 0.7 189 52 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.04 30 267.4 n/a
60h 19.9 0.6 180 66 1,012.4 0.73 / 0.77 65 884.1 n/a
66h 13.6 1.1 165 98 1,018.6 0.21 / 0.99 74 69.1 n/a
Monday 12.7 0.9 164 97 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.18 92 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kerowagi?
Now 12.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 19.6 C, max wind 0.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 804 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 today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kerowagi?
Local time is 12:21. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kerowagi?
Kerowagi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kerowagi?
DEM 1,637 m.
Where is Kerowagi located?
It is at -5.89859, 144.85294 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kerowagi in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2013-05-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2094125

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