Eastern Highlands Province · Papua New Guinea
Goroka
- Local time
- Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Country
- Papua New Guinea
- Population
- 18,503
- Elevation
- 1,574 m
- Airports
- GKA · CMU
- 0.7 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 10,300 km
- 12 hrs 50 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Goroka, month by month
- Jan24°
- Feb24°
- Mar23°
- Apr23°
- May23°
- Jun23°
- Jul23°
- Aug24°
- Sept25°
- Oct25°
- Nov24°
- Dec24°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: May to November.
Mean highs run from 23°C in April to 25°C in October, with about 1,533 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for GorokaModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
Airports serving Goroka
Other airports within 150 km
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBGoroka
10,300 km
12 hrs 50 mins · Estimate
From AUHGoroka
10,360 km
12 hrs 55 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
- Local time
- Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Country
- Papua New Guinea
- Currency
- Papua New Guinean Kina PGKToday's indicative rate: PGK 1 ≈ USD 0.221Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type I240 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 110fire111ambulance112policeAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +675 · On the left
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