Location & Surroundings

Masi is a settlement in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kavieng, 3 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 870 km to the southwest.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 34' 45" S, 150° 49' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 19 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 585 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

  • Bagail
    section of populated place 5.5 km W

Nearby

Weather in Masi

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

Now 26.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 855 W/m2.

Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
3.6 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
0.02 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 26.8 3.6 105 82 1,011.4 - / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
6h 29.2 3.1 129 68 1,013.6 0.04 / 0.04 78 348.2 n/a
12h 29.1 1.4 170 67 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 19 855.1 n/a
18h 27.2 2.3 119 78 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 95 48.9 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 1.4 133 81 1,012.5 0.02 / 0.02 36 0.0 n/a
30h 28.9 1.0 131 69 1,014.2 0.03 / 0.05 97 313.1 n/a
36h 29.1 0.3 288 69 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.05 82 815.4 n/a
42h 27.3 2.7 126 80 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 82 45.9 n/a
Thursday 26.7 2.2 91 83 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
54h 29.0 3.0 140 73 1,013.1 0.34 / 0.34 19 336.8 n/a
60h 29.1 2.2 149 71 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.16 13 794.9 n/a
66h 27.4 3.2 120 82 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.03 0 47.4 n/a
Friday 27.4 5.7 83 83 1,011.4 0.42 / 0.45 6 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masi?
Now 26.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 855 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 Masi today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Masi?
Local time is 12:04. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Masi?
Masi is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Masi?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Masi located?
It is at -2.57924, 150.82426 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masi in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2015-08-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2091270

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