Location & Surroundings
Koia is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,524 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ialibu, 28 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 475 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Erave Airport, 18 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° 31' 41" S, 144° 2' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 1524 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 04:24
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Weather in Koia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Koia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 25.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 10.5 mm. Solar peaks near 817 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
10.50 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 | 21.7 | 1.2 | 197 | 87 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 0.6 | 321 | 98 | 1,015.6 | 12.21 / 12.21 | 100 | 59.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.3 | 0.9 | 3 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.6 | 1.0 | 174 | 60 | 1,014.6 | 0.07 / 0.19 | 94 | 298.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 1.4 | 194 | 90 | 1,011.8 | 10.31 / 10.50 | 100 | 817.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.9 | 0.8 | 343 | 97 | 1,016.3 | 0.12 / 10.62 | 100 | 42.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.5 | 1.0 | 332 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 3.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 0.8 | 287 | 90 | 1,017.0 | 0.81 / 3.98 | 100 | 99.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.8 | 1.5 | 194 | 75 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 1.39 | 99 | 578.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.5 | 0.5 | 332 | 97 | 1,016.4 | 1.09 / 2.48 | 96 | 48.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.9 | 1.2 | 336 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 1.4 | 189 | 57 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 15 | 277.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.3 | 1.7 | 220 | 91 | 1,010.7 | 7.09 / 7.10 | 96 | 756.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koia?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 25.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 10.5 mm. Solar peaks near 817 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Koia today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Koia?
Local time is 04:24. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Koia?
Koia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Koia?
DEM 1,524 m.
Where is Koia located?
It is at -6.52798, 144.04739 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koia in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.