Location & Surroundings
Koimba is a settlement in Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,694 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 39 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 490 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Minj Airport, 11 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 48' 16" S, 144° 41' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 1694 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 819 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:37
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Weather in Koimba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Koimba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 18.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.
Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
1.91 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 | 15.4 | 0.5 | 143 | 92 | 1,018.8 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.5 | 0.5 | 112 | 93 | 1,016.7 | 1.81 / 1.81 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.2 | 0.4 | 56 | 75 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 1.38 | 87 | 106.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.7 | 0.2 | 336 | 86 | 1,013.1 | 3.44 / 4.82 | 60 | 683.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.2 | 1.1 | 146 | 96 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 1.91 | 76 | 51.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.4 | 0.3 | 72 | 97 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 1.14 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.4 | 0.1 | 177 | 85 | 1,017.4 | 0.45 / 1.59 | 90 | 75.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.3 | 0.2 | 331 | 90 | 1,012.7 | 2.76 / 4.35 | 53 | 657.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.5 | 1.1 | 161 | 97 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 2.62 | 69 | 57.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.1 | 0.6 | 153 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.6 | 0.4 | 289 | 66 | 1,015.1 | 0.12 / 0.21 | 38 | 167.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.8 | 0.1 | 233 | 80 | 1,011.3 | 3.54 / 3.75 | 23 | 717.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.7 | 1.6 | 172 | 97 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 1.46 | 44 | 82.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koimba?
Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 18.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Koimba today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Koimba?
Local time is 04:37. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Koimba?
Koimba is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Koimba?
DEM 1,694 m.
Where is Koimba located?
It is at -5.80456, 144.68582 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koimba in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.