Location & Surroundings

Jame is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 280 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 61 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 790 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Hayfields Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: Jamei

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 37' 36" S, 143° 5' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 280 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 111 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Jamei

Weather in Jame

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

Now 30.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.

Temperature
30.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,006.7 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
3.87 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 30.3 2.5 3 57 1,006.7 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 1.2 42 91 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 85.7 n/a
12h 21.7 0.5 350 95 1,010.1 0.02 / 0.02 67 0.0 n/a
18h 28.9 0.4 217 66 1,012.0 0.96 / 0.99 85 216.3 n/a
Tomorrow 26.6 1.5 27 86 1,007.3 2.88 / 3.87 94 672.2 n/a
30h 22.4 1.0 34 97 1,011.7 0.00 / 1.01 81 61.9 n/a
36h 21.7 0.9 21 98 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.79 68 0.0 n/a
42h 28.6 0.1 41 68 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.70 48 220.7 n/a
Thursday 28.2 1.3 351 74 1,007.7 4.59 / 5.29 50 825.3 n/a
54h 22.5 1.1 32 98 1,012.4 0.00 / 2.27 25 85.5 n/a
60h 21.9 0.6 54 98 1,011.2 0.00 / 1.22 33 0.0 n/a
66h 28.7 1.3 111 66 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.42 43 230.4 n/a
Friday 27.4 0.7 12 78 1,009.2 2.12 / 2.54 17 730.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jame?
Now 30.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jame today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Jame?
Local time is 02:03. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Jame?
Jame is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jame?
DEM 280 m.
Where is Jame located?
It is at -3.62664, 143.09251 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jame in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2095310