Location & Surroundings
Kobolga is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,432 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ialibu, 24 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 515 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kagua Airport, 41 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° 4' 0" S, 144° 1' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2432 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 22:09
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Weather in Kobolga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kobolga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 14.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 290 W/m2.
Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.69 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 | 12.6 | 1.6 | 160 | 93 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.7 | 1.0 | 139 | 100 | 1,019.4 | 1.22 / 1.22 | 99 | 8.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.1 | 0.5 | 130 | 99 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.0 | 1.7 | 121 | 85 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 83 | 107.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.5 | 1.6 | 146 | 90 | 1,014.5 | 0.58 / 0.69 | 97 | 290.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.1 | 1.2 | 144 | 100 | 1,018.9 | 0.84 / 1.53 | 100 | 9.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.2 | 0.9 | 153 | 99 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.4 | 1.6 | 125 | 79 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 97 | 120.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.6 | 1.9 | 147 | 87 | 1,014.4 | 0.85 / 0.97 | 99 | 346.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.0 | 0.3 | 113 | 99 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 73 | 16.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.4 | 0.7 | 308 | 98 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.2 | 1.9 | 116 | 70 | 1,017.0 | 0.04 / 0.08 | 100 | 163.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.3 | 1.4 | 155 | 92 | 1,014.6 | 0.95 / 1.03 | 98 | 360.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kobolga?
Now 12.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 14.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 290 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kobolga today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Kobolga?
Local time is 22:09. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kobolga?
Kobolga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kobolga?
DEM 2,432 m.
Where is Kobolga located?
It is at -6.06667, 144.01667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kobolga in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.