Location & Surroundings

Malaga is a settlement in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madang, 14 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 485 km to the south. The nearest airport is Madang Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 20' 23" S, 145° 44' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 20 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Malaga

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

Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 831 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
2.37 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 22.9 1.2 255 89 1,010.2 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 30.0 2.2 64 58 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 46 290.0 n/a
12h 29.2 3.3 67 64 1,008.5 0.13 / 0.13 53 830.6 n/a
18h 24.3 0.2 131 92 1,012.0 0.20 / 0.33 60 71.7 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 0.5 197 91 1,010.1 2.04 / 2.37 100 0.0 n/a
30h 29.1 1.8 59 68 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.55 91 283.3 n/a
36h 29.1 3.2 59 67 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.34 99 784.7 n/a
42h 25.3 1.5 106 91 1,012.7 0.96 / 1.30 88 63.8 n/a
Wednesday 23.5 0.9 187 93 1,011.1 3.60 / 4.90 80 0.0 n/a
54h 28.0 1.7 60 77 1,013.9 0.00 / 4.59 99 288.5 n/a
60h 28.2 2.6 66 73 1,010.3 0.00 / 3.39 96 788.6 n/a
66h 24.2 0.3 259 91 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.41 100 66.3 n/a
Thursday 23.2 0.9 255 94 1,011.4 1.44 / 1.85 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Malaga?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 831 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Malaga today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Malaga?
Local time is 11:09. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Malaga?
Malaga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Malaga?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Malaga located?
It is at -5.33974, 145.74706 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Malaga in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2091784

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