Location & Surroundings
Koep is a settlement in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, at 140 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lae, about 150 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 455 km to the south. The nearest airport is Long Island, 21 km away.
Also known as: Koet
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
5° 22' 15" S, 147° 11' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 140 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 10:35
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Koep
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Koep, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.8 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 873 W/m2.
Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
0.1 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
20 %
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 | 27.9 | 0.1 | 208 | 75 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.9 | 0.9 | 219 | 74 | 1,012.7 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 66 | 315.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.7 | 0.8 | 346 | 69 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 873.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.6 | 1.0 | 151 | 70 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 68.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.8 | 1.9 | 148 | 75 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.2 | 3.6 | 142 | 75 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 311.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.4 | 5.1 | 138 | 75 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 871.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.7 | 5.3 | 98 | 77 | 1,010.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 97 | 68.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.6 | 6.8 | 115 | 75 | 1,008.8 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.9 | 7.1 | 121 | 74 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 83 | 303.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.2 | 6.0 | 116 | 74 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 852.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.0 | 4.3 | 106 | 76 | 1,011.8 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 47 | 67.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.4 | 5.0 | 110 | 75 | 1,009.8 | 1.45 / 1.52 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koep?
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.8 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 873 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 Koep today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Koep?
Local time is 10:35. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Koep?
Koep is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Koep?
DEM 140 m.
Where is Koep located?
It is at -5.37070, 147.19175 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koep in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.