Location & Surroundings
Oltokane is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,100 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 470 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Chimbu Airport, 19 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
5° 52' 0" S, 144° 54' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2100 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 685 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:42
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Oltokane
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Oltokane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 19.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
3.93 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 | 16.5 | 0.8 | 164 | 89 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.7 | 1.5 | 172 | 97 | 1,020.3 | 1.89 / 1.89 | 64 | 48.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.5 | 1.3 | 157 | 96 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.8 | 0.4 | 169 | 61 | 1,017.5 | 0.09 / 0.15 | 30 | 265.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.6 | 0.7 | 163 | 90 | 1,014.2 | 3.78 / 3.93 | 75 | 574.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.7 | 1.5 | 171 | 98 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 1.95 | 41 | 41.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.0 | 1.4 | 158 | 97 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.6 | 0.1 | 246 | 76 | 1,018.5 | 0.10 / 0.31 | 100 | 134.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.6 | 0.2 | 304 | 91 | 1,014.6 | 8.62 / 8.93 | 58 | 759.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.0 | 1.1 | 172 | 98 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 7.58 | 89 | 55.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.3 | 0.7 | 158 | 98 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 1.45 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.5 | 0.5 | 326 | 72 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 43 | 235.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.3 | 0.1 | 309 | 87 | 1,013.3 | 6.99 / 7.84 | 100 | 861.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oltokane?
Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 19.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Oltokane today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Oltokane?
Local time is 23:42. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Oltokane?
Oltokane is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Oltokane?
DEM 2,100 m.
Where is Oltokane located?
It is at -5.86667, 144.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oltokane in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.