Location & Surroundings
Lumburu is a settlement in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kavieng, about 140 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 905 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Simberi Island, 30 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
2° 56' 0" S, 152° 0' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 15 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 33 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:01
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Nearby
Weather in Lumburu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lumburu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 28.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 850 W/m2.
Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
4.4 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 27.5 | 4.4 | 169 | 80 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 0.9 | 206 | 76 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.6 | 3.8 | 148 | 77 | 1,013.8 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 2 | 340.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.0 | 3.4 | 93 | 77 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 11 | 849.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.5 | 5.1 | 140 | 79 | 1,013.6 | 0.11 / 0.16 | 4 | 48.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.2 | 3.8 | 154 | 77 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.6 | 7.0 | 130 | 77 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 339.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.6 | 8.7 | 115 | 78 | 1,009.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 2 | 849.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.4 | 7.5 | 134 | 80 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 1 | 48.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.4 | 4.8 | 149 | 77 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.7 | 4.6 | 124 | 77 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 341.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.1 | 7.9 | 121 | 76 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 851.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.4 | 7.8 | 146 | 78 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 46.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lumburu?
Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 28.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 850 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lumburu today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Lumburu?
Local time is 04:01. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Lumburu?
Lumburu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lumburu?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Lumburu located?
It is at -2.93333, 152.00000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lumburu in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.