Location & Surroundings

Kompia is a settlement in Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 874 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mount Hagen, 61 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 520 km to the southeast.

Also known as: Kompiai

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 30' 0" S, 144° 39' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 874 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

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Kompiai

Weather in Kompia

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

Now 28.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 941 W/m2.

Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
52 %
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 28.4 2.4 52 43 1,010.8 - / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
6h 17.4 0.8 163 89 1,017.3 0.16 / 0.16 8 63.3 n/a
12h 16.0 1.1 191 91 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.02 16 0.0 n/a
18h 27.1 1.2 17 46 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 71 312.1 n/a
Tomorrow 29.0 2.1 55 37 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 70 941.1 n/a
30h 18.4 0.7 113 91 1,017.3 0.06 / 0.06 16 75.6 n/a
36h 16.7 0.7 198 91 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
42h 26.8 1.3 21 48 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 19 306.1 n/a
Saturday 27.7 2.0 46 47 1,010.9 0.25 / 0.25 44 903.6 n/a
54h 18.3 0.4 153 98 1,018.2 17.16 / 17.41 100 56.5 n/a
60h 17.6 0.7 233 97 1,015.4 0.00 / 1.03 100 0.0 n/a
66h 24.6 1.0 30 66 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.50 18 276.1 n/a
Sunday 22.6 1.2 35 83 1,012.3 4.39 / 4.89 42 825.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kompia?
Now 28.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 941 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 Kompia today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Kompia?
Local time is 00:05. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kompia?
Kompia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kompia?
DEM 874 m.
Where is Kompia located?
It is at -5.50000, 144.65000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kompia in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2093566

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