Location & Surroundings
Roku is a settlement in Central Province, Papua New Guinea, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port Moresby, 7 km to the east. The nearest airport is Jacksons International Airport, 14 km away.
Also known as: Raku
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
9° 27' 32" S, 147° 5' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 15 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 568 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:03
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Roku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Roku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.2 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 880 W/m2.
Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
3.7 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 27.1 | 3.7 | 170 | 77 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.1 | 5.2 | 159 | 79 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 879.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 4.1 | 139 | 90 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 74.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 2.2 | 100 | 91 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.2 | 3.3 | 182 | 75 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 328.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.9 | 5.7 | 154 | 80 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 874.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 5.7 | 140 | 89 | 1,013.1 | 0.46 / 0.46 | 43 | 72.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 1.6 | 77 | 91 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.4 | 2.5 | 242 | 76 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 323.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.7 | 5.0 | 152 | 82 | 1,010.0 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 32 | 853.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 5.0 | 131 | 92 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 5 | 50.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 1.3 | 39 | 93 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.8 | 2.3 | 233 | 74 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 325.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Roku?
Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.2 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 880 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 Roku today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Roku?
Local time is 19:03. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Roku?
Roku is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Roku?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Roku located?
It is at -9.45888, 147.09002 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Roku in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.