Location & Surroundings

Masamo is a settlement in Western Province, Papua New Guinea, at 325 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tari, 70 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 630 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mougulu Airport, 6 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 13' 37" S, 142° 26' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 325 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 Masamo

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

Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 26.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.

Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.01 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 21.4 1.1 140 82 1,012.6 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 1.6 151 69 1,014.9 0.06 / 0.06 89 55.4 n/a
12h 26.3 1.8 133 66 1,010.9 0.38 / 0.44 100 462.7 n/a
18h 22.2 1.3 111 82 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.42 100 32.2 n/a
Tomorrow 21.4 1.1 125 85 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.6 1.1 171 67 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.01 83 54.3 n/a
36h 27.3 2.3 161 57 1,009.6 0.09 / 0.10 100 475.0 n/a
42h 24.3 2.4 127 73 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 18.4 n/a
Thursday 21.6 2.3 127 82 1,013.1 0.09 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
54h 26.0 2.2 134 61 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 67 123.4 n/a
60h 28.3 1.9 115 56 1,010.6 0.04 / 0.04 100 587.0 n/a
66h 23.0 2.5 130 77 1,015.6 0.08 / 0.12 100 11.0 n/a
Friday 21.9 1.8 147 81 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.10 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masamo?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 26.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masamo today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Masamo?
Local time is 12:52. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Masamo?
Masamo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masamo?
DEM 325 m.
Where is Masamo located?
It is at -6.22689, 142.44145 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masamo in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2013-05-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2091284

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