Location & Surroundings
Bokasu is a settlement in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 674 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lae, 73 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 325 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mapoda, 11 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° 36' 32" S, 147° 38' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 674 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 04:04
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bokasu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bokasu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 737 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.1 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 22.5 | 0.1 | 110 | 91 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.3 | 1.2 | 296 | 89 | 1,012.5 | 0.73 / 0.73 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.8 | 2.8 | 179 | 68 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 47 | 305.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 2.8 | 136 | 74 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 47 | 737.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 0.5 | 287 | 90 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 16 | 48.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 0.7 | 299 | 89 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.3 | 2.7 | 176 | 64 | 1,014.6 | 0.09 / 0.11 | 19 | 323.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 2.9 | 134 | 68 | 1,010.9 | 0.19 / 0.30 | 40 | 829.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.1 | 0.7 | 291 | 87 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 84 | 62.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 1.1 | 289 | 83 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.4 | 2.7 | 181 | 62 | 1,014.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 51 | 329.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.6 | 2.7 | 138 | 69 | 1,010.8 | 0.01 / 0.04 | 91 | 857.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.4 | 0.4 | 244 | 89 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 62 | 64.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bokasu?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 737 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bokasu today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Bokasu?
Local time is 04:04. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Bokasu?
Bokasu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bokasu?
DEM 674 m.
Where is Bokasu located?
It is at -6.60895, 147.64640 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bokasu in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.