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Kokopo — VanSky 47 (Acceptable)

Regional capital · East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea

26° Cloudy
VanSky
47
Acceptable
Comfortable days: 0 of 7 Best window: Fr–Su Worse later this week
Feels like
29°C
Wind
35 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
82%
UV
—
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06:00 / 17:54

VanSky index for Kokopo, Papua New Guinea — 47 out of 100 (Acceptable). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed several times a day from real weather observations.

The main score is weekly (7-day average). The “Today” toggle shows the current day, and the region page compares cities “by area”.

Kokopo, Papua New Guinea — VanSky 47 out of 100. Acceptable, plan around the weather. Ranked #16 of 19 cities in the country (as of 16 July 2026). Temperature 29°C, wind 35 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.4 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
61
26°C
Night temperature
Solar
55
2.4 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 11h
Driving
88
35 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 64)
Condensation
Medium
82%
Humidity level • Dew point 22.8°C very muggy
Awning
Danger
64 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
30 AQI
PM2.5: 6.6 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Fr
17.07
day
29°
night
26°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
35 km/h
gusts 64 км/ч
VanSky 57
comfort
Sa
18.07
day
29°
night
26°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
34 km/h
gusts 62 км/ч
VanSky 57
comfort
Su
19.07
day
28°
night
26°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
37 km/h
gusts 69 км/ч
VanSky 59
comfort
Mo
20.07
day
29°
night
26°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
38 km/h
gusts 72 км/ч
VanSky 45
comfort
Tu
21.07
day
28°
night
26°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
40 km/h
gusts 73 км/ч
VanSky 45
comfort
We
22.07
day
28°
night
26°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
39 km/h
gusts 71 км/ч
VanSky 45
comfort
Th
23.07
day
28°
night
26°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
39 km/h
gusts 71 км/ч
VanSky 45
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
5.9h
sunny 11h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Strong gusts (64.1 km/h) — do not open the awning, retract it if already out.

Air Quality Today

30
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
30
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
6.6
μg/m³
Good
Dust
0
μg/m³
Good
Pollen
—

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VanSky Index

A weather comfort index for travel: a 0–100 score. Recalculated daily from live weather data — temperature, rainfall, wind and sun.

80–100 Ideal
60–79 Comfortable
40–59 Acceptable
20–39 Challenging
0–19 Extreme

How it's calculated:

  • Thermal comfort 35%
  • Sunshine 25%
  • Precipitation 25%
  • Wind 15%

Data: Open-Meteo · Updated several times a day

Where the weather is best in Papua New Guinea

Kokopo ranks 10 of 19 cities. Country average VanSky — 66.

Best
1
Mount Hagen
95 2
Wau
94 3
Goroka
92 4
Mendi
91 5
Bulolo
89
Harshest
Kavieng
39
Vanimo
38
Madang
38
Wewak
37
Arawa
37
All 19 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Kokopo?
The weekly VanSky index for Kokopo is 47 out of 100 (7-day average). Above 60 is comfortable for parking, below 40 — consider alternatives. Check the 7-day forecast on this page.
What is the solar panel output in Kokopo?
Solar panel output data for Kokopo is calculated from real peak sun hours. The result is shown in the Solar section — you can adjust it to your panel wattage.
How does VanSky calculate the comfort index for Kokopo?
The index for Kokopo is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.

Nearby cities

Kavieng 256 km Kimbe 272 km Arawa 421 km Lae 641 km Popondetta 664 km Alotau 693 km Wau 698 km Bulolo 699 km

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🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea — fuel prices

Updated: 11.07.2026

Unleaded 91

$0.98 /l

PGK4.39 · €0.86/l

26 of 133

cheaper than 81% of countries

Diesel

$1.00 /l

PGK4.44 · €0.87/l

25 of 134

cheaper than 82% of countries

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