Location & Surroundings

Gotobe is a settlement in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,694 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goroka, 13 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 415 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Goroka Airport, 13 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 12' 0" S, 145° 23' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1694 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 Gotobe

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

Now 20.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 23.6 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.

Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (37 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
0.52 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 20.7 1.0 37 70 1,016.3 - / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
6h 19.9 0.2 313 79 1,013.2 3.11 / 3.11 48 563.3 n/a
12h 14.6 0.3 33 96 1,017.8 0.00 / 2.57 29 57.5 n/a
18h 14.5 0.3 357 96 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.30 79 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 0.0 323 58 1,015.6 0.22 / 0.52 33 273.2 n/a
30h 18.6 0.5 182 86 1,012.6 4.05 / 4.57 93 572.6 n/a
36h 14.8 0.5 71 96 1,017.9 0.00 / 3.45 28 28.9 n/a
42h 13.5 0.8 84 98 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.18 70 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.9 1.0 76 48 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.04 22 303.4 n/a
54h 19.4 0.8 24 83 1,011.8 3.22 / 3.26 67 648.1 n/a
60h 14.6 0.6 98 97 1,017.6 0.00 / 2.53 100 55.5 n/a
66h 13.2 0.7 80 98 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.15 96 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.1 0.7 36 49 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 25 316.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gotobe?
Now 20.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 23.6 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 563 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 Gotobe today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Gotobe?
Local time is 19:11. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Gotobe?
Gotobe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gotobe?
DEM 1,694 m.
Where is Gotobe located?
It is at -6.20000, 145.38333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gotobe in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2096727

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