Location & Surroundings
Kor is a settlement in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,604 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lae, 47 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 335 km to the south. The nearest airport is Ogeranang, 3 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° 27' 0" S, 147° 19' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1604 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 198 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:21
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Weather in Kor
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kor, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 22.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 453 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
2.48 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 | 18.3 | 1.6 | 146 | 92 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.9 | 0.9 | 340 | 93 | 1,018.9 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 96 | 32.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.6 | 0.9 | 335 | 91 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 2.4 | 155 | 62 | 1,017.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 295.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.9 | 1.5 | 154 | 90 | 1,015.2 | 2.42 / 2.48 | 99 | 452.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.7 | 0.7 | 355 | 95 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 33 | 29.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.2 | 0.8 | 335 | 93 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 2.1 | 165 | 73 | 1,017.3 | 0.57 / 0.59 | 89 | 289.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.5 | 1.2 | 146 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 5.64 / 6.23 | 100 | 261.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.7 | 0.5 | 348 | 97 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 3.38 | 100 | 15.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.6 | 1.0 | 329 | 92 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 2.0 | 160 | 77 | 1,015.1 | 0.31 / 0.35 | 99 | 269.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.2 | 1.1 | 132 | 99 | 1,012.2 | 9.86 / 10.21 | 100 | 265.7 | 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 Kor?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 22.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 453 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kor today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Kor?
Local time is 03:21. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kor?
Kor is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kor?
DEM 1,604 m.
Where is Kor located?
It is at -6.45000, 147.31667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kor in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.