Location & Surroundings

Komun is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,250 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 460 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Keglsugl Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 55' 0" S, 145° 3' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2250 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 116 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Komun

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

Now 17.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 17.9 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.

Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
3.58 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 17.3 0.9 182 81 1,012.3 - / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
6h 13.6 0.9 189 99 1,017.7 2.00 / 2.00 92 32.2 n/a
12h 13.0 0.8 193 98 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.55 81 0.0 n/a
18h 17.9 0.3 189 73 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.14 60 171.4 n/a
Tomorrow 16.1 0.4 175 91 1,012.9 3.44 / 3.58 84 484.2 n/a
30h 13.6 0.9 187 99 1,018.3 3.58 / 7.16 83 27.1 n/a
36h 12.9 0.9 170 98 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.74 71 0.0 n/a
42h 19.8 0.4 126 61 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.08 93 252.0 n/a
Friday 16.1 0.5 69 88 1,014.4 2.09 / 2.17 64 386.2 n/a
54h 13.8 0.4 152 98 1,019.2 0.00 / 1.46 98 46.9 n/a
60h 12.4 0.4 160 97 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.89 67 0.0 n/a
66h 19.6 0.4 73 56 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.31 92 246.7 n/a
Saturday 17.5 1.9 43 69 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.30 97 643.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Komun?
Now 17.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 17.9 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Komun today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Komun?
Local time is 22:58. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Komun?
Komun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Komun?
DEM 2,250 m.
Where is Komun located?
It is at -5.91667, 145.05000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Komun in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2093558

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