Location & Surroundings

Yoba is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,268 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goroka, 37 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 410 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Goroka Airport, 37 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 20' 0" S, 145° 10' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1268 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Yoba

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

Now 13.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 819 W/m2.

Temperature
13.5 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
47 %
Precip
0.61 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 13.5 0.5 63 99 1,019.0 - / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 0.3 114 56 1,018.6 0.07 / 0.07 43 255.6 n/a
12h 22.5 1.6 218 60 1,012.6 0.22 / 0.28 90 818.8 n/a
18h 15.2 0.7 227 99 1,019.5 0.72 / 1.00 88 58.3 n/a
Tomorrow 15.1 0.8 211 98 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.61 97 0.0 n/a
30h 18.1 1.3 224 79 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.46 94 124.7 n/a
36h 20.6 1.7 215 67 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.26 85 574.5 n/a
42h 15.1 1.0 213 98 1,018.2 0.10 / 0.35 67 48.4 n/a
Monday 14.4 0.4 191 91 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.08 83 0.0 n/a
54h 22.9 0.2 189 54 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 77 226.0 n/a
60h 20.0 1.7 191 78 1,012.1 0.75 / 0.75 70 735.0 n/a
66h 16.0 0.9 205 98 1,018.0 0.91 / 1.66 97 43.1 n/a
Tuesday 15.4 0.7 205 99 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.40 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 Yoba?
Now 13.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 819 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yoba today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Yoba?
Local time is 14:43. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Yoba?
Yoba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yoba?
DEM 1,268 m.
Where is Yoba located?
It is at -6.33333, 145.16667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yoba in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2082888

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