Location & Surroundings
Kupova is a settlement in Central Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,288 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wau, about 105 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 135 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tapini Airport, 13 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
8° 16' 0" S, 146° 56' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1288 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 55 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:07
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kupova
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kupova, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 22.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 926 W/m2.
Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
68 %
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 | 13.0 | 1.9 | 35 | 89 | 1,017.4 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 2.9 | 226 | 49 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 326.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.8 | 3.3 | 231 | 57 | 1,013.5 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 21 | 925.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.4 | 1.6 | 37 | 89 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 0 | 74.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.2 | 2.2 | 39 | 81 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 3.0 | 224 | 41 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 332.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 3.3 | 232 | 51 | 1,012.4 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 49 | 928.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.7 | 1.8 | 38 | 88 | 1,017.9 | 0.04 / 0.09 | 3 | 62.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.8 | 2.5 | 40 | 73 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 2.9 | 226 | 28 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 341.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 3.4 | 228 | 42 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 958.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.8 | 2.0 | 39 | 79 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 76.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 13.8 | 2.5 | 42 | 74 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kupova?
Now 13.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 22.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 926 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 Kupova today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Kupova?
Local time is 13:07. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kupova?
Kupova is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kupova?
DEM 1,288 m.
Where is Kupova located?
It is at -8.26667, 146.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kupova in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.