Location & Surroundings
Wowonga is a settlement in West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 22 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimbe, 91 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 560 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Asirim, 52 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° 1' 0" S, 150° 49' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 22 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:11
- Sunrise 05:29
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Nearby
Weather in Wowonga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wowonga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 860 W/m2.
Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 1.7 | 104 | 87 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 1.0 | 16 | 89 | 1,012.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.2 | 2.2 | 148 | 64 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 362.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.3 | 2.8 | 145 | 67 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 859.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 1.2 | 353 | 88 | 1,014.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 87 | 52.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 1.2 | 306 | 88 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.6 | 2.5 | 168 | 61 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 326.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.2 | 2.5 | 150 | 71 | 1,010.5 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 92 | 834.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.6 | 1.1 | 36 | 87 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 8 | 46.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 1.8 | 317 | 85 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.5 | 2.5 | 167 | 52 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 364.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.7 | 1.9 | 160 | 65 | 1,009.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 21 | 824.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.0 | 1.6 | 348 | 83 | 1,013.0 | 0.04 / 0.09 | 8 | 48.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wowonga?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 860 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 Wowonga today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Wowonga?
Local time is 07:11. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Wowonga?
Wowonga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wowonga?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Wowonga located?
It is at -6.01667, 150.81667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wowonga in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.