Location & Surroundings
Morokia is a settlement in West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimbe, 3 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 550 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Hoskins Airport, 29 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 33' 38" S, 150° 9' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,996 p/km²
- Built-up 8.0%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:44
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Morokia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Morokia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 879 W/m2.
Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
3.6 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 20.9 | 3.6 | 169 | 88 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 2.7 | 169 | 90 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.7 | 3.0 | 120 | 46 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 322.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.2 | 1.7 | 120 | 49 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 878.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 3.0 | 170 | 87 | 1,014.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 18 | 58.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 2.8 | 171 | 89 | 1,013.0 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.5 | 4.0 | 150 | 51 | 1,014.3 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 59 | 315.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.0 | 4.9 | 161 | 43 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 7 | 879.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.2 | 3.1 | 172 | 91 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 60.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 2.6 | 176 | 91 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.5 | 2.5 | 140 | 47 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 332.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.0 | 1.3 | 132 | 48 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 885.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.1 | 2.6 | 168 | 89 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 56.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Morokia?
Now 20.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 879 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 Morokia today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Morokia?
Local time is 08:44. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Morokia?
Morokia is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Morokia?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Morokia located?
It is at -5.56044, 150.16122 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Morokia in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.