Location & Surroundings

Kopar is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, about 105 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 690 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Awar Airport, 45 km away.

Also known as: Kopai · Kopa 1 · Kopa

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 52' 0" S, 144° 32' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 19 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 348 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Kopai
Kopa 1
Kopa

Weather in Kopar

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

Now 26.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 800 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.22 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 26.1 0.7 90 84 1,010.4 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 28.7 1.4 183 72 1,013.0 0.66 / 0.66 100 256.2 n/a
12h 29.2 3.8 22 68 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 95 799.6 n/a
18h 27.5 2.3 26 79 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 82 65.8 n/a
Tomorrow 26.5 0.3 83 82 1,009.3 0.22 / 0.22 100 0.0 n/a
30h 27.7 1.5 158 80 1,012.3 1.08 / 1.29 62 241.6 n/a
36h 29.1 3.9 62 70 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.03 60 860.8 n/a
42h 27.3 3.3 89 80 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 79.5 n/a
Tuesday 26.3 2.6 120 84 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 29.0 1.7 103 70 1,011.8 0.06 / 0.06 82 282.2 n/a
60h 29.4 4.7 52 70 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 872.2 n/a
66h 27.7 4.9 70 84 1,011.9 0.77 / 0.77 24 79.1 n/a
Wednesday 26.3 2.7 127 85 1,010.2 1.67 / 2.44 39 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kopar?
Now 26.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 800 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kopar today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Kopar?
Local time is 14:57. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kopar?
Kopar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kopar?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Kopar located?
It is at -3.86667, 144.53333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kopar in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2093472

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