Location & Surroundings

Botue is a settlement in Oro Province, Papua New Guinea, at 381 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kokoda, 3 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is 96 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kokoda Airport, 4 km away.

Also known as: Butue

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 50' 49" S, 147° 44' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 381 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 25 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Butue

Weather in Botue

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

Now 21.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 22.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
1.79 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 21.5 0.6 109 83 1,013.7 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 18.6 0.9 63 98 1,017.2 10.08 / 10.08 99 24.3 n/a
12h 17.8 0.2 34 98 1,015.7 0.00 / 5.18 99 0.0 n/a
18h 19.0 0.6 11 92 1,017.6 0.00 / 1.90 89 65.3 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 1.8 43 77 1,012.6 0.00 / 1.79 89 523.9 n/a
30h 18.6 0.5 25 97 1,017.0 0.00 / 1.10 88 21.0 n/a
36h 17.3 0.2 252 97 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.30 45 0.0 n/a
42h 24.0 1.5 36 68 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.18 100 248.8 n/a
Thursday 22.0 1.6 47 80 1,012.6 2.93 / 3.12 72 571.6 n/a
54h 18.7 0.8 48 97 1,016.7 0.00 / 1.17 82 41.6 n/a
60h 18.1 0.2 290 96 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.41 76 0.0 n/a
66h 25.4 1.9 49 62 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.08 56 319.3 n/a
Friday 21.5 1.1 75 83 1,012.3 5.17 / 5.25 99 536.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Botue?
Now 21.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 22.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Botue today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Botue?
Local time is 02:44. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Botue?
Botue is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Botue?
DEM 381 m.
Where is Botue located?
It is at -8.84686, 147.74198 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Botue in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2099065

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