Location & Surroundings

Dumakane is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,663 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 26 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 430 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Chimbu Airport, 26 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° 15' 0" S, 145° 1' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1663 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 Dumakane

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

Now 14.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 17.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 417 W/m2.

Temperature
14.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.18 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 14.6 0.7 196 98 1,015.1 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 17.5 1.6 212 81 1,016.6 0.23 / 0.23 94 102.9 n/a
12h 17.7 1.9 225 82 1,013.0 0.13 / 0.36 76 417.2 n/a
18h 14.6 0.9 213 99 1,017.8 0.06 / 0.42 89 27.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.0 0.6 198 98 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.18 96 0.0 n/a
30h 18.8 1.4 225 75 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.12 83 128.6 n/a
36h 18.4 1.8 220 86 1,012.4 1.55 / 1.66 54 533.6 n/a
42h 15.1 0.7 226 99 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.71 98 42.4 n/a
Thursday 14.9 0.8 197 99 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.48 100 0.0 n/a
54h 16.2 1.0 213 93 1,018.2 0.07 / 0.55 77 49.6 n/a
60h 17.6 1.9 212 86 1,013.8 0.58 / 1.13 89 502.9 n/a
66h 15.2 0.8 221 99 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.63 100 25.9 n/a
Friday 15.0 0.5 185 99 1,016.4 1.25 / 1.87 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dumakane?
Now 14.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 17.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 417 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 Dumakane today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Dumakane?
Local time is 12:52. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Dumakane?
Dumakane is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dumakane?
DEM 1,663 m.
Where is Dumakane located?
It is at -6.25000, 145.01667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dumakane in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2097921

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