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Nawae District

second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Nawae is a second-order administrative division in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea with 35,059 inhabitants, at 1,735 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lae, 29 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 335 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bawan, 10 km away.

Also known as: Nawaeb

Overview

Nawae District is place in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.

It is located in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.

It covers about 3,219 square kilometre.

Also known as: Nawaeb District

Basic Data

  • Country Papua New Guinea
  • Located in Morobe Province
  • Area 3,219 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 28' 0" S, 146° 58' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1735 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 35,059
  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Alternate Names

Nawae
Nawaeb

Weather in Nawae District

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

Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 24.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 896 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.09 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 24.2 2.8 197 48 1,015.0 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 3.2 166 65 1,010.8 0.08 / 0.08 9 896.4 n/a
12h 18.1 0.8 94 86 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.06 95 70.9 n/a
18h 17.1 0.9 33 80 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.04 35 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 2.9 196 60 1,015.2 0.04 / 0.09 50 310.8 n/a
30h 21.8 2.3 133 75 1,011.2 0.80 / 0.89 85 591.0 n/a
36h 17.4 1.0 86 95 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.25 99 43.9 n/a
42h 16.2 1.2 35 89 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.25 25 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.4 2.7 194 63 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.06 57 306.3 n/a
54h 22.8 2.5 153 70 1,011.9 1.10 / 1.17 42 590.1 n/a
60h 17.6 1.3 57 89 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.33 64 55.7 n/a
66h 16.6 1.1 29 84 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.10 51 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.3 2.8 201 57 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.01 65 324.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nawae District?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 24.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 896 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 Nawae District today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Nawae District?
Local time is 20:31. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Nawae District?
Nawae District is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Nawae District?
Population about 35,059.
What is the elevation of Nawae District?
DEM 1,735 m.
Where is Nawae District located?
It is at -6.46667, 146.96667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nawae District in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

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Last updated 2023-08-12
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