Location & Surroundings
Boroke is a settlement in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,640 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lae, 65 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 370 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kabwum 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° 9' 0" S, 147° 7' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1640 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 789 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:05
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Boroke
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Boroke, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 21.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
28 %
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 | 21.2 | 1.5 | 39 | 60 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 1.0 | 83 | 89 | 1,014.0 | 1.21 / 1.21 | 99 | 561.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.6 | 1.9 | 182 | 89 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 30 | 29.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.9 | 1.6 | 187 | 79 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 1.5 | 24 | 58 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 284.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.6 | 0.8 | 70 | 89 | 1,014.7 | 1.64 / 1.64 | 100 | 539.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.9 | 1.3 | 177 | 93 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 1.45 | 98 | 28.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.4 | 0.8 | 184 | 90 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.5 | 1.3 | 28 | 71 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 206.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.1 | 0.5 | 42 | 85 | 1,014.3 | 2.59 / 2.75 | 100 | 465.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.1 | 1.3 | 186 | 92 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 2.44 | 100 | 48.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.2 | 1.2 | 180 | 89 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.8 | 1.5 | 22 | 66 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 98 | 248.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Boroke?
Now 21.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 21.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 561 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 Boroke today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Boroke?
Local time is 17:05. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Boroke?
Boroke is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Boroke?
DEM 1,640 m.
Where is Boroke located?
It is at -6.15000, 147.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Boroke in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.