Location & Surroundings

Korul is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,887 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 29 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 425 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Chimbu Airport, 28 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 13' 27" S, 145° 7' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1887 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 112 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Korul

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

Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 24.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
0.01 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 23.2 0.4 182 53 1,016.3 - / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
6h 19.1 0.7 187 85 1,013.6 3.79 / 3.79 73 484.7 n/a
12h 15.3 0.8 57 97 1,018.5 0.00 / 2.95 38 31.0 n/a
18h 14.2 1.1 48 98 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.18 18 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 1.1 117 50 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.01 97 311.9 n/a
30h 19.5 0.7 297 81 1,013.5 2.09 / 2.10 69 582.1 n/a
36h 15.0 0.8 29 96 1,018.2 0.13 / 2.23 81 38.7 n/a
42h 13.0 1.0 30 98 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.03 84 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.6 1.0 149 44 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 27 316.7 n/a
54h 25.3 2.2 198 46 1,011.0 0.28 / 0.28 86 945.9 n/a
60h 15.4 0.1 254 95 1,018.3 1.29 / 1.57 8 78.4 n/a
66h 13.1 0.8 47 96 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.03 38 0.0 n/a
Saturday 25.0 1.2 133 40 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 322.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Korul?
Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 24.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 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 Korul today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Korul?
Local time is 20:49. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Korul?
Korul is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Korul?
DEM 1,887 m.
Where is Korul located?
It is at -6.22413, 145.12752 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Korul in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2093358

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