Location & Surroundings

Kumo is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,765 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 25 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 430 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Chimbu Airport, 24 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° 14' 0" S, 145° 2' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1765 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kumo

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

Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 21.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 557 W/m2.

Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
2.32 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 18.8 0.7 215 90 1,014.1 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 15.6 0.6 237 99 1,019.1 11.21 / 11.21 100 18.5 n/a
12h 14.6 0.3 314 98 1,017.2 0.00 / 5.10 83 0.0 n/a
18h 18.7 1.1 231 85 1,018.3 0.00 / 2.73 60 154.7 n/a
Tomorrow 21.0 1.6 195 63 1,014.0 0.00 / 2.32 54 557.4 n/a
30h 13.3 1.3 4 89 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.42 45 64.6 n/a
36h 11.9 1.4 10 88 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
42h 23.7 1.4 195 47 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 315.7 n/a
Tuesday 17.4 1.2 210 88 1,014.6 1.59 / 1.59 98 500.7 n/a
54h 15.1 0.4 322 97 1,018.5 0.46 / 2.04 67 16.9 n/a
60h 12.5 1.3 358 96 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.01 22 0.0 n/a
66h 24.0 1.2 198 39 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 286.9 n/a
Wednesday 24.0 1.7 213 45 1,010.6 0.10 / 0.11 27 919.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kumo?
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 21.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 557 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kumo today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Kumo?
Local time is 02:28. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kumo?
Kumo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kumo?
DEM 1,765 m.
Where is Kumo located?
It is at -6.23333, 145.03333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kumo in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2093092

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