Location & Surroundings
Paronga is a settlement in West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimbe, 83 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 515 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gasmata Island Airport, 18 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 13' 7" S, 150° 28' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 12 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
- Local time 16:11
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Nearby
Weather in Paronga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Paronga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 26.8 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 807 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
4.2 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
31 %
Precip
0.54 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 | 26.4 | 4.2 | 135 | 81 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.6 | 3.1 | 150 | 75 | 1,011.4 | 1.15 / 1.15 | 5 | 806.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.1 | 3.5 | 105 | 88 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 58 | 54.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 2.9 | 104 | 87 | 1,012.8 | 0.39 / 0.71 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.8 | 3.1 | 125 | 75 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 100 | 325.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 4.4 | 123 | 78 | 1,011.1 | 0.62 / 1.16 | 27 | 851.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 3.4 | 83 | 87 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 52.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 3.5 | 61 | 85 | 1,012.2 | 0.27 / 0.44 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.6 | 3.6 | 107 | 74 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 34 | 347.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.5 | 4.0 | 121 | 76 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 37 | 870.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 4.5 | 103 | 82 | 1,013.7 | 0.01 / 0.29 | 18 | 53.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 3.8 | 95 | 85 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.1 | 5.1 | 111 | 75 | 1,013.7 | 1.20 / 1.42 | 56 | 311.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Paronga?
Now 26.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 26.8 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 807 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Paronga today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Paronga?
Local time is 16:11. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Paronga?
Paronga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Paronga?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Paronga located?
It is at -6.21869, 150.48270 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Paronga in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.