Location & Surroundings

Torogota is a settlement in Oro Province, Papua New Guinea, at 487 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Popondetta, 20 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 125 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Asapa, 12 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 53' 0" S, 148° 6' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 487 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 384 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Torogota

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Torogota, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 24.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 502 W/m2.

Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
0.2 m/s W (280 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.15 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 19.2 0.2 280 96 1,017.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 1.1 359 79 1,019.4 0.39 / 0.39 91 116.3 n/a
12h 24.3 1.6 27 70 1,014.1 0.17 / 0.56 100 502.4 n/a
18h 20.0 0.3 328 88 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.05 98 30.6 n/a
Tomorrow 19.2 0.1 229 91 1,016.3 0.10 / 0.15 88 0.0 n/a
30h 24.9 1.8 25 67 1,017.7 0.02 / 0.17 55 172.5 n/a
36h 23.2 1.2 28 75 1,013.3 0.17 / 0.34 93 444.1 n/a
42h 19.8 0.3 268 87 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.10 96 18.6 n/a
Monday 19.1 0.4 254 89 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.08 69 0.0 n/a
54h 22.8 1.3 26 75 1,017.4 0.01 / 0.09 78 113.7 n/a
60h 22.9 1.6 38 76 1,013.1 0.14 / 0.23 89 437.1 n/a
66h 19.4 0.4 326 96 1,018.0 0.56 / 0.79 100 13.6 n/a
Tuesday 18.7 0.8 216 96 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.78 89 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Torogota?
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 24.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 502 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Torogota today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Torogota?
Local time is 13:25. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Torogota?
Torogota is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Torogota?
DEM 487 m.
Where is Torogota located?
It is at -8.88333, 148.10000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Torogota in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2085190

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