Location & Surroundings
Masagu is a settlement in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,625 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goroka, 21 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 410 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Goroka Airport, 21 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° 6' 46" S, 145° 34' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 1625 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 338 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:46
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Nearby
Weather in Masagu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Masagu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 22.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 599 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
29 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 0.8 | 114 | 57 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.9 | 0.5 | 105 | 67 | 1,010.1 | 0.71 / 0.71 | 90 | 599.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.1 | 1.1 | 195 | 94 | 1,016.7 | 1.43 / 2.14 | 96 | 16.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.2 | 1.3 | 190 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.0 | 0.9 | 77 | 68 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 49 | 182.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 0.7 | 44 | 72 | 1,010.8 | 1.60 / 1.67 | 53 | 544.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.4 | 1.0 | 170 | 95 | 1,017.1 | 1.26 / 2.93 | 79 | 49.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.3 | 1.0 | 166 | 97 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.2 | 1.5 | 78 | 67 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 64 | 221.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 2.1 | 50 | 61 | 1,012.0 | 0.26 / 0.47 | 68 | 677.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.7 | 1.0 | 132 | 96 | 1,018.4 | 1.04 / 1.50 | 55 | 45.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.7 | 1.3 | 153 | 96 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.4 | 1.9 | 84 | 59 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 46 | 252.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masagu?
Now 22.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 22.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 599 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 Masagu today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Masagu?
Local time is 19:46. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Masagu?
Masagu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masagu?
DEM 1,625 m.
Where is Masagu located?
It is at -6.11291, 145.57819 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masagu in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.