Location & Surroundings
Gumants is a settlement in Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,591 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mount Hagen, 13 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 520 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mount Hagen Airport, 8 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 45' 30" S, 144° 17' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 1591 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,632 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:45
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Gumants
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gumants, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 942 W/m2.
Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
0.2 m/s NW (313 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 13.2 | 0.2 | 313 | 99 | 1,018.9 | - / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 1.5 | 19 | 53 | 1,018.1 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 6 | 266.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 2.8 | 19 | 38 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 98 | 942.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.5 | 1.6 | 211 | 96 | 1,019.5 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 54 | 96.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.6 | 1.4 | 215 | 94 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 1.2 | 171 | 48 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 261.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 1.8 | 188 | 48 | 1,010.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 95 | 928.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.7 | 1.6 | 205 | 97 | 1,017.9 | 0.56 / 0.62 | 58 | 40.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.4 | 1.2 | 197 | 93 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 1.3 | 49 | 53 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 78 | 246.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 0.1 | 306 | 84 | 1,012.0 | 2.43 / 2.45 | 74 | 584.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.5 | 0.9 | 215 | 98 | 1,017.7 | 3.71 / 6.15 | 96 | 37.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.8 | 0.9 | 205 | 98 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 2.55 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gumants?
Now 13.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 942 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gumants today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Gumants?
Local time is 10:45. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Gumants?
Gumants is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gumants?
DEM 1,591 m.
Where is Gumants located?
It is at -5.75830, 144.29493 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gumants in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.