Location & Surroundings
Leaga is a settlement in Oro Province, Papua New Guinea, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Popondetta, about 150 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 240 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wanigela 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
9° 31' 8" S, 149° 21' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 4 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:20
- Sunrise 05:30
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 31 min
Nearby
Weather in Leaga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Leaga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 28.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 879 W/m2.
Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
0.23 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 | 28.4 | 2.5 | 30 | 62 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.0 | 4.3 | 62 | 67 | 1,009.9 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 878.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 1.6 | 107 | 85 | 1,014.2 | 1.23 / 1.36 | 43 | 61.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 1.8 | 277 | 87 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 1.37 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.5 | 2.9 | 19 | 68 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 95 | 348.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.4 | 3.3 | 57 | 76 | 1,009.6 | 1.08 / 1.31 | 23 | 804.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 0.5 | 252 | 86 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 74 | 57.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 1.6 | 253 | 85 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.4 | 2.6 | 29 | 67 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 343.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.6 | 2.8 | 53 | 74 | 1,009.1 | 1.16 / 1.16 | 84 | 805.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 0.7 | 234 | 83 | 1,012.7 | 0.38 / 1.54 | 100 | 25.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 1.1 | 243 | 86 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 1.36 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.6 | 2.3 | 15 | 65 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 351.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Leaga?
Now 28.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 28.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 879 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Leaga today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Leaga?
Local time is 17:20. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Leaga?
Leaga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Leaga?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Leaga located?
It is at -9.51895, 149.35104 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Leaga in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.