Location & Surroundings

Bok is a settlement in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, at 106 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lae, about 150 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 455 km to the south. The nearest airport is Long Island, 22 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 24' 13" S, 147° 11' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 106 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

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Weather in Bok

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

Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.7 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 873 W/m2.

Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
18 %
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 27.9 0.2 211 75 1,010.2 - / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
6h 27.9 0.9 220 74 1,012.7 0.05 / 0.05 59 315.2 n/a
12h 28.7 0.9 345 69 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 8 873.2 n/a
18h 28.6 1.2 157 70 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 60 68.9 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 1.9 146 75 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
30h 28.2 3.7 140 75 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 29 312.0 n/a
36h 28.3 5.3 136 76 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 81 871.2 n/a
42h 28.7 5.8 100 78 1,010.9 0.02 / 0.02 98 68.1 n/a
Tuesday 28.6 7.5 114 75 1,008.8 0.01 / 0.02 96 0.0 n/a
54h 28.9 7.5 122 74 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.02 86 300.9 n/a
60h 29.1 6.8 116 75 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 851.3 n/a
66h 28.9 5.1 104 77 1,011.8 0.08 / 0.08 48 67.8 n/a
Wednesday 28.5 5.8 109 76 1,009.8 1.21 / 1.29 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bok?
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.7 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 873 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 Bok today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Bok?
Local time is 10:36. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Bok?
Bok is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bok?
DEM 106 m.
Where is Bok located?
It is at -5.40369, 147.19783 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bok in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2099236

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