Location & Surroundings

Mongi is a settlement in Oro Province, Papua New Guinea, at 209 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Popondetta, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 135 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Girua Airport, 13 km away.

Also known as: Monggi Mission

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 47' 34" S, 148° 11' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 209 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Monggi Mission

Weather in Mongi

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

Now 29.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 696 W/m2.

Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
3.23 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 29.1 2.5 55 60 1,010.5 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 1.0 202 93 1,015.0 1.60 / 1.60 54 42.8 n/a
12h 21.8 0.8 183 94 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.07 52 0.0 n/a
18h 27.4 1.7 33 72 1,014.8 0.87 / 0.94 39 286.7 n/a
Tomorrow 27.6 2.2 45 71 1,010.8 2.29 / 3.23 99 696.3 n/a
30h 22.4 0.7 164 95 1,015.3 0.00 / 2.06 56 44.6 n/a
36h 21.5 0.9 218 96 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.43 99 0.0 n/a
42h 29.4 2.2 20 59 1,015.1 0.04 / 0.47 39 330.9 n/a
Wednesday 29.8 2.3 45 52 1,010.8 0.61 / 1.08 32 726.0 n/a
54h 21.9 0.9 201 93 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.07 97 56.4 n/a
60h 20.7 1.3 207 92 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
66h 31.4 1.9 18 48 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 75 338.0 n/a
Thursday 30.0 3.1 51 53 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 895.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mongi?
Now 29.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 696 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mongi today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Mongi?
Local time is 01:06. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Mongi?
Mongi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mongi?
DEM 209 m.
Where is Mongi located?
It is at -8.79286, 148.19055 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mongi in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2090543

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