Location & Surroundings

Ambaba is a settlement in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, at 71 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rabaul, about 155 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 960 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Boang, 3 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 22' 51" S, 153° 18' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 71 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 146 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ambaba

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

Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.9 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 819 W/m2.

Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
0.23 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 27.9 3.6 114 78 1,012.4 - / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
6h 28.2 2.5 96 74 1,014.3 1.83 / 1.83 84 370.6 n/a
12h 28.6 2.4 80 72 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 84 818.6 n/a
18h 28.7 2.3 66 75 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 55 36.7 n/a
Tomorrow 28.1 2.1 21 76 1,012.4 0.23 / 0.23 47 0.0 n/a
30h 28.4 1.6 320 71 1,014.2 0.36 / 0.60 8 373.9 n/a
36h 28.7 2.2 331 69 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 839.1 n/a
42h 28.5 1.0 320 68 1,013.7 0.05 / 0.05 89 39.4 n/a
Sunday 27.7 2.0 261 73 1,012.0 0.38 / 0.43 50 0.0 n/a
54h 28.0 2.3 245 74 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.11 34 370.2 n/a
60h 28.5 1.9 169 70 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 829.0 n/a
66h 27.6 3.6 158 78 1,013.2 1.19 / 1.19 92 38.9 n/a
Monday 27.4 2.8 161 78 1,010.9 1.88 / 3.07 66 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ambaba?
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.9 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 819 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ambaba today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Ambaba?
Local time is 11:51. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Ambaba?
Ambaba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ambaba?
DEM 71 m.
Where is Ambaba located?
It is at -3.38079, 153.31337 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ambaba in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2100964

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