Location & Surroundings
Lokon is a settlement in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea. The nearest larger town is Rabaul, 92 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 875 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Namatanai Airport, 47 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
3° 22' 8" S, 152° 8' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:41
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Nearby
Weather in Lokon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lokon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 26.9 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
5.9 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.34 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 | 26.3 | 5.9 | 159 | 77 | 1,009.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 6.1 | 175 | 83 | 1,012.3 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 94 | 18.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 6.1 | 177 | 84 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.9 | 5.6 | 180 | 77 | 1,011.5 | 0.14 / 0.23 | 89 | 290.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.5 | 4.4 | 153 | 79 | 1,007.9 | 0.11 / 0.34 | 86 | 717.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 6.8 | 169 | 85 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 93 | 44.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.2 | 6.5 | 170 | 83 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 6.7 | 169 | 83 | 1,012.1 | 0.18 / 0.43 | 97 | 115.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.4 | 5.6 | 149 | 82 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 97 | 186.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 6.9 | 166 | 79 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 93 | 10.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 6.9 | 165 | 79 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 5.3 | 159 | 74 | 1,014.2 | 0.15 / 0.17 | 100 | 102.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.2 | 6.2 | 157 | 77 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 77 | 522.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lokon?
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 26.9 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lokon today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Lokon?
Local time is 00:41. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Lokon?
Lokon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lokon?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Lokon located?
It is at -3.36887, 152.14138 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lokon in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.