Location & Surroundings
Kwatomane is a settlement in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,543 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bulolo, 25 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 280 km to the south. The nearest airport is Wagau, 23 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
6° 59' 0" S, 146° 42' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1543 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 11:29
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Weather in Kwatomane
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwatomane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 841 W/m2.
Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 13.6 | 0.5 | 183 | 87 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 1.1 | 31 | 44 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 332.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 2.1 | 92 | 67 | 1,010.7 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 88 | 840.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.3 | 1.1 | 116 | 96 | 1,016.3 | 0.11 / 0.20 | 64 | 20.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.5 | 0.0 | 118 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 1.2 | 47 | 65 | 1,015.6 | 0.15 / 0.20 | 72 | 213.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 2.0 | 98 | 80 | 1,011.1 | 0.49 / 0.70 | 84 | 638.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.6 | 0.9 | 102 | 98 | 1,016.9 | 2.21 / 2.91 | 89 | 17.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.6 | 0.5 | 115 | 98 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 1.0 | 49 | 79 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 41 | 124.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 2.0 | 76 | 67 | 1,011.8 | 0.74 / 0.83 | 52 | 656.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.3 | 1.2 | 122 | 92 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 70 | 51.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.6 | 0.3 | 146 | 96 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwatomane?
Now 13.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 841 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 Kwatomane today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Kwatomane?
Local time is 11:29. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kwatomane?
Kwatomane is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwatomane?
DEM 1,543 m.
Where is Kwatomane located?
It is at -6.98333, 146.70000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwatomane in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.