Location & Surroundings
Jambitanga is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 94 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 82 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 785 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Hayfields Airport, 17 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
3° 47' 0" S, 142° 56' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 94 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 46 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:45
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Jambitanga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jambitanga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.32 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 | 1.4 | 30 | 94 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 0.4 | 38 | 97 | 1,011.9 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.4 | 1.5 | 121 | 66 | 1,014.0 | 0.40 / 0.70 | 64 | 215.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.7 | 1.0 | 55 | 79 | 1,009.3 | 1.24 / 1.94 | 90 | 675.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 1.5 | 48 | 96 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 100 | 50.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 0.7 | 40 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.5 | 1.4 | 112 | 63 | 1,015.1 | 0.01 / 0.06 | 51 | 227.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.0 | 2.1 | 93 | 45 | 1,009.7 | 1.13 / 1.19 | 46 | 792.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.2 | 1.5 | 52 | 91 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 32 | 69.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 0.7 | 32 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.1 | 1.4 | 128 | 58 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 241.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.8 | 1.1 | 134 | 35 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 892.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.4 | 1.0 | 40 | 91 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 94.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jambitanga?
Now 23.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 675 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 Jambitanga today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Jambitanga?
Local time is 05:45. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Jambitanga?
Jambitanga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jambitanga?
DEM 94 m.
Where is Jambitanga located?
It is at -3.78333, 142.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jambitanga in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.