Location & Surroundings
Kropan is a settlement in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alotau, about 280 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 610 km to the west. The nearest airport is Guasopa, 36 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
9° 6' 22" S, 152° 41' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 26 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:29
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Kropan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kropan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 26.7 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 828 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
6.0 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.92 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 | 24.8 | 6.0 | 154 | 88 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 6.8 | 148 | 79 | 1,016.6 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 99 | 325.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.7 | 7.1 | 144 | 79 | 1,012.8 | 0.14 / 0.89 | 87 | 827.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.2 | 7.6 | 145 | 86 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 99 | 44.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 7.8 | 150 | 84 | 1,013.8 | 0.57 / 0.92 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.2 | 7.9 | 144 | 73 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 334.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 7.6 | 147 | 75 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 38 | 797.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 6.9 | 146 | 80 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 46.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.7 | 6.8 | 147 | 83 | 1,014.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.6 | 7.6 | 147 | 75 | 1,016.3 | 0.31 / 0.38 | 32 | 346.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.2 | 7.5 | 157 | 75 | 1,013.2 | 0.19 / 0.57 | 100 | 785.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 7.3 | 153 | 80 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 74 | 45.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.9 | 7.4 | 159 | 78 | 1,014.1 | 0.06 / 0.21 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kropan?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 26.7 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 828 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kropan today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Kropan?
Local time is 12:29. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kropan?
Kropan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kropan?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Kropan located?
It is at -9.10600, 152.69300 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kropan in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.