Location & Surroundings

Yokua is a settlement in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,372 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bulolo, 19 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 250 km to the south. The nearest airport is Heiweni, 15 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 19' 36" S, 146° 31' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1372 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 Yokua

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

Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
0.41 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 21.9 0.5 7 65 1,018.5 - / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
6h 18.4 1.2 195 91 1,015.3 3.47 / 3.47 86 411.0 n/a
12h 16.4 0.6 76 98 1,019.7 0.00 / 2.68 54 23.4 n/a
18h 15.4 0.2 63 98 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.45 69 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.0 1.1 34 76 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.41 83 133.8 n/a
30h 19.3 1.2 201 88 1,014.8 4.44 / 4.85 83 480.3 n/a
36h 16.3 0.7 198 98 1,019.5 0.00 / 3.15 98 39.6 n/a
42h 15.5 0.1 226 99 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.23 93 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.6 0.6 352 75 1,018.0 0.06 / 0.28 76 176.7 n/a
54h 20.8 1.6 214 75 1,013.5 1.66 / 1.94 58 472.2 n/a
60h 15.7 1.2 217 98 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.70 62 46.2 n/a
66h 14.3 0.9 198 96 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.13 63 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.7 1.0 282 55 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.01 59 272.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yokua?
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yokua today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Yokua?
Local time is 20:16. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Yokua?
Yokua is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yokua?
DEM 1,372 m.
Where is Yokua located?
It is at -7.32673, 146.52643 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yokua in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2082866

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