Location & Surroundings
Kwoikane is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,688 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 31 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 425 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Karimui Airport, 29 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° 18' 0" S, 145° 0' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1688 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 02:40
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kwoikane
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwoikane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 19.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.
Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
1.94 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 | 18.7 | 2.1 | 209 | 77 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.1 | 0.7 | 208 | 99 | 1,018.1 | 0.66 / 0.66 | 93 | 18.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.9 | 0.7 | 198 | 99 | 1,016.3 | 0.09 / 0.75 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.2 | 1.0 | 221 | 94 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 82 | 48.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 1.7 | 211 | 82 | 1,013.4 | 1.50 / 1.94 | 64 | 565.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.7 | 0.9 | 205 | 99 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 99 | 46.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.0 | 0.9 | 206 | 99 | 1,017.3 | 1.49 / 2.43 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.2 | 1.1 | 184 | 85 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 59 | 109.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.6 | 2.3 | 212 | 71 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 69 | 601.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.2 | 0.4 | 164 | 99 | 1,019.9 | 0.32 / 0.81 | 99 | 49.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.9 | 0.3 | 96 | 99 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 1.0 | 186 | 66 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 49 | 177.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.7 | 2.6 | 215 | 67 | 1,012.5 | 0.48 / 0.76 | 42 | 821.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwoikane?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 19.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kwoikane today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Kwoikane?
Local time is 02:40. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kwoikane?
Kwoikane is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwoikane?
DEM 1,688 m.
Where is Kwoikane located?
It is at -6.30000, 145.00000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwoikane in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.