Location & Surroundings

Kohu is a settlement in National Capital, Papua New Guinea, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port Moresby, 13 km to the west. The nearest airport is Itokama, 5 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 29' 0" S, 147° 16' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 156 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kohu

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

Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 27.6 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 827 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
6.0 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 27.6 6.0 159 54 1,015.7 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 9.0 158 66 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 36 826.7 n/a
12h 22.5 4.8 130 81 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 93 52.7 n/a
18h 20.6 3.7 124 88 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.4 5.8 157 57 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 44 267.4 n/a
30h 26.4 8.2 165 68 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 24 842.7 n/a
36h 22.7 4.8 130 83 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 70 68.2 n/a
42h 21.0 3.3 114 90 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 27.7 6.0 158 61 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 235.2 n/a
54h 26.3 8.3 163 71 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 758.5 n/a
60h 23.3 4.9 129 80 1,014.8 0.01 / 0.01 49 55.1 n/a
66h 20.9 3.1 113 88 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 27.8 5.4 168 55 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 269.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kohu?
Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 27.6 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 827 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 Kohu today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Kohu?
Local time is 18:38. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kohu?
Kohu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kohu?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Kohu located?
It is at -9.48333, 147.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kohu in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2093752