Location & Surroundings

Fumatambu is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 123 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aitape, 75 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 810 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nuku Airport, 19 km away.

Also known as: Fumatumbu

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 45' 9" S, 142° 37' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 123 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 114 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Fumatumbu

Weather in Fumatambu

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

Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 28.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (11 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.76 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 23.2 1.1 11 97 1,012.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 0.4 347 99 1,010.1 0.13 / 0.13 82 0.0 n/a
12h 28.8 1.8 228 68 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.03 100 214.0 n/a
18h 28.4 1.5 312 76 1,007.7 1.30 / 1.33 100 591.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 0.3 35 96 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.76 97 52.7 n/a
30h 23.2 0.6 246 99 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.37 92 0.0 n/a
36h 30.2 1.0 202 66 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.13 55 238.6 n/a
42h 28.7 2.3 10 74 1,006.7 1.96 / 2.09 73 640.4 n/a
Monday 23.9 1.0 29 96 1,010.9 0.00 / 1.15 100 47.9 n/a
54h 23.3 0.3 293 98 1,010.1 1.68 / 2.84 92 0.0 n/a
60h 26.2 1.5 143 91 1,013.6 0.97 / 3.81 80 194.2 n/a
66h 25.4 1.3 270 95 1,009.9 5.27 / 9.08 97 446.5 n/a
Tuesday 23.1 0.4 3 99 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.35 29 48.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fumatambu?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 28.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fumatambu today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Fumatambu?
Local time is 10:17. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Fumatambu?
Fumatambu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fumatambu?
DEM 123 m.
Where is Fumatambu located?
It is at -3.75248, 142.62673 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fumatambu in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2097316

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