Location & Surroundings

Onga is a settlement in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 259 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kainantu, 38 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 360 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kaiapit Airport, 16 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° 23' 37" S, 146° 11' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 259 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 89 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Onga

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

Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 28.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.

Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
0.3 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 20.4 0.3 181 97 1,012.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 0.1 359 86 1,014.4 4.77 / 4.77 100 53.1 n/a
12h 28.2 1.4 1 57 1,008.6 0.00 / 1.44 97 504.4 n/a
18h 20.9 0.5 243 91 1,013.8 2.82 / 4.26 100 41.4 n/a
Tomorrow 19.9 0.1 211 97 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
30h 28.4 1.7 104 56 1,012.9 0.06 / 0.06 52 257.9 n/a
36h 29.9 2.4 142 52 1,006.9 2.10 / 2.16 73 797.7 n/a
42h 20.9 0.5 207 93 1,014.0 5.32 / 7.48 100 32.4 n/a
Monday 20.2 0.6 260 97 1,012.8 0.00 / 2.68 100 0.0 n/a
54h 27.7 1.3 99 62 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.20 81 243.8 n/a
60h 27.7 0.9 111 63 1,009.4 4.53 / 4.73 97 644.0 n/a
66h 21.1 0.8 209 92 1,015.3 0.64 / 5.37 81 20.3 n/a
Tuesday 20.0 0.7 211 95 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.24 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Onga?
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 28.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 504 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 Onga today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Onga?
Local time is 12:12. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Onga?
Onga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Onga?
DEM 259 m.
Where is Onga located?
It is at -6.39374, 146.19168 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Onga in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2089056

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