Location & Surroundings

Kumgot is a settlement in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, at 51 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kokopo, about 160 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 940 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Manga, 74 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 1' 0" S, 153° 40' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 51 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 143 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kumgot

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

Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 12.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 26.7 C, max wind 12.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 795 W/m2.

Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
12.7 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
86 %
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 26.7 12.7 189 82 1,012.8 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 26.5 12.2 187 81 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 26.7 11.4 188 79 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 326.3 n/a
18h 26.6 11.8 185 82 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 794.8 n/a
Tomorrow 26.6 12.5 175 82 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 35.5 n/a
30h 26.5 11.7 182 77 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 26.5 12.4 177 79 1,015.3 0.07 / 0.07 70 311.7 n/a
42h 26.5 12.1 184 78 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 777.6 n/a
Saturday 26.6 11.4 171 79 1,016.0 0.04 / 0.04 39 35.1 n/a
54h 26.4 11.2 182 75 1,013.5 0.02 / 0.06 41 0.0 n/a
60h 26.6 11.9 181 79 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 313.3 n/a
66h 26.5 12.7 174 78 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 49 819.7 n/a
Sunday 26.6 11.7 173 77 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 48 42.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kumgot?
Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 12.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 26.7 C, max wind 12.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 795 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 Kumgot today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kumgot?
Local time is 05:36. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kumgot?
Kumgot is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kumgot?
DEM 51 m.
Where is Kumgot located?
It is at -4.01667, 153.66667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kumgot in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2093116

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