Location & Surroundings
Gatumsan is a settlement in Western Province, Papua New Guinea, at 74 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiunga, 25 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 755 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Rumginae Airport, 6 km away.
Basic Data
- Type abandoned populated place (PPLQ)
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 54' 0" S, 141° 19' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 74 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
- Local time 18:55
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Nearby
Weather in Gatumsan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gatumsan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 35.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 791 W/m2.
Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (190 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
0.25 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 | 26.6 | 0.6 | 190 | 83 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.4 | 0.1 | 199 | 42 | 1,008.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 89 | 791.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 1.3 | 354 | 83 | 1,011.5 | 0.21 / 0.25 | 71 | 45.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 0.9 | 352 | 99 | 1,012.1 | 3.90 / 4.15 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.8 | 0.7 | 171 | 62 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 32 | 238.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.2 | 0.9 | 345 | 81 | 1,009.6 | 2.71 / 2.96 | 82 | 634.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 334 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 2.42 / 5.39 | 61 | 37.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 0.6 | 59 | 100 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 4.80 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.0 | 1.0 | 250 | 75 | 1,015.3 | 0.37 / 5.17 | 91 | 166.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.4 | 0.8 | 218 | 48 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 63 | 803.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 0.3 | 48 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 1.97 / 2.01 | 96 | 68.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 0.8 | 348 | 100 | 1,013.2 | 7.62 / 9.63 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.2 | 0.3 | 295 | 99 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 1.88 | 100 | 17.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gatumsan?
Now 26.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 35.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 791 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gatumsan today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Gatumsan?
Local time is 18:55. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Gatumsan?
Gatumsan is a abandoned populated place.
What is the elevation of Gatumsan?
DEM 74 m.
Where is Gatumsan located?
It is at -5.90000, 141.31667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gatumsan in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.