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 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 29.6 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 802 W/m2.

Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
5.3 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.08 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 28.5 5.3 157 74 1,009.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 2.9 123 90 1,012.5 1.38 / 1.38 100 48.0 n/a
12h 24.3 1.0 108 92 1,010.1 0.48 / 1.87 100 0.0 n/a
18h 29.6 2.9 187 69 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.12 81 299.3 n/a
Tomorrow 27.9 5.4 168 76 1,007.8 2.96 / 3.08 90 801.8 n/a
30h 24.8 3.3 131 90 1,011.0 0.00 / 1.96 100 54.5 n/a
36h 23.9 1.0 76 92 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.09 84 0.0 n/a
42h 29.0 2.2 239 69 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 287.4 n/a
Sunday 27.5 2.6 165 78 1,008.0 1.93 / 1.93 100 654.5 n/a
54h 24.6 1.9 112 92 1,011.2 0.91 / 2.84 100 52.9 n/a
60h 24.1 0.7 49 91 1,008.3 0.00 / 1.13 100 0.0 n/a
66h 28.6 1.9 238 70 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 256.4 n/a
Monday 28.1 2.8 181 75 1,008.1 0.77 / 0.77 48 775.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kohu?
Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 29.6 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 802 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kohu today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Kohu?
Local time is 03:41. 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

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