Location & Surroundings
Cholossa is a settlement in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, at 594 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vanimo, 66 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 965 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Waris Airport, 10 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
3° 14' 0" S, 141° 4' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 594 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 16:46
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Weather in Cholossa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cholossa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 29.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.
Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.46 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 | 25.6 | 1.2 | 139 | 77 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.1 | 0.9 | 45 | 60 | 1,010.0 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 50 | 636.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 1.1 | 17 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 22 | 75.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 1.1 | 98 | 98 | 1,012.4 | 0.28 / 0.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 1.1 | 144 | 85 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 88 | 118.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 1.2 | 68 | 84 | 1,010.1 | 3.17 / 3.63 | 100 | 680.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 1.3 | 21 | 99 | 1,014.7 | 5.10 / 8.73 | 90 | 75.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 0.5 | 274 | 99 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 3.89 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.8 | 0.9 | 199 | 74 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 48 | 171.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.1 | 0.6 | 85 | 77 | 1,009.8 | 2.57 / 2.65 | 17 | 638.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 0.8 | 26 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 100 | 91.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.8 | 0.5 | 20 | 98 | 1,011.9 | 1.04 / 1.77 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.3 | 0.6 | 136 | 83 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 58 | 250.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cholossa?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 29.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cholossa today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Cholossa?
Local time is 16:46. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Cholossa?
Cholossa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cholossa?
DEM 594 m.
Where is Cholossa located?
It is at -3.23333, 141.06667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cholossa in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.