Location & Surroundings

Kingak is a hill in North Province, New Caledonia, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Poindimie, about 120 km to the east. The national capital Noumea is about 295 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Koumac Airport, 4 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 31' 0" S, 164° 17' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 28 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Noumea
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XPF)
  • Phone Prefix +687

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kingak

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

Now 21.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 24.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 478 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
4.2 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
1.24 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 21.6 4.2 164 67 1,019.1 - / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
6h 18.8 2.2 113 83 1,021.6 0.13 / 0.13 5 9.7 n/a
12h 17.4 2.4 120 86 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.12 0 0.0 n/a
18h 24.0 3.1 195 57 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.06 38 468.1 n/a
Tomorrow 20.1 3.6 150 79 1,019.2 1.18 / 1.24 82 477.6 n/a
30h 18.8 1.5 75 82 1,020.7 0.00 / 1.18 2 2.9 n/a
36h 17.8 1.9 119 85 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.08 0 0.0 n/a
42h 23.7 2.4 222 58 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.07 22 472.1 n/a
Wednesday 21.8 3.4 169 67 1,018.7 0.19 / 0.26 31 556.2 n/a
54h 19.3 1.5 95 79 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.07 0 10.4 n/a
60h 18.1 1.4 85 83 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 24.1 3.3 200 57 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 474.9 n/a
Thursday 22.2 4.6 169 69 1,017.7 0.18 / 0.18 8 689.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kingak?
Now 21.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 24.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 478 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kingak today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Kingak?
Local time is 03:05. Time zone: Pacific/Noumea (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Kingak?
Kingak is a hill.
What is the elevation of Kingak?
DEM 28 m.
Where is Kingak located?
It is at -20.51667, 164.28333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kingak in?
It is in New Caledonia.

Sources

Last updated 2025-10-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2140761

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