Location & Surroundings

Koru is a settlement in Manus Province, Papua New Guinea. The nearest larger town is Lorengau, 28 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 835 km to the south. The nearest airport is Momote Airport, 45 km away.

Also known as: Korou

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 58' 18" S, 147° 1' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 0 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 42 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Korou

Weather in Koru

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

Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 729 W/m2.

Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
81 %
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 25.8 0.9 230 81 1,012.1 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 29.3 1.1 291 68 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 60 307.4 n/a
12h 27.1 1.7 219 80 1,011.4 2.75 / 2.75 74 729.3 n/a
18h 26.0 0.9 153 82 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.27 30 46.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 1.7 214 85 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
30h 28.9 2.2 288 68 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 48 300.2 n/a
36h 28.4 2.7 257 71 1,010.7 0.73 / 0.73 53 746.2 n/a
42h 26.3 1.0 209 79 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.07 18 48.7 n/a
Tuesday 25.1 1.0 193 84 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
54h 29.1 1.1 1 66 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 307.3 n/a
60h 28.6 1.8 312 68 1,010.2 0.96 / 0.96 54 799.3 n/a
66h 27.2 1.2 312 73 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.06 40 51.2 n/a
Wednesday 26.8 1.7 298 74 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.02 73 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koru?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 729 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 Koru today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Koru?
Local time is 13:15. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Koru?
Koru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Koru?
DEM 0 m.
Where is Koru located?
It is at -1.97173, 147.03165 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koru in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2093364

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