Location & Surroundings

Mambe is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 220 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 23 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 740 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sepik Plains, 17 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 44' 43" S, 143° 42' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 220 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 75 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mambe

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

Now 30.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 803 W/m2.

Temperature
30.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (232 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.02 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 30.8 0.8 232 60 1,012.7 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 27.3 1.8 29 87 1,008.2 5.88 / 5.88 100 803.3 n/a
12h 24.4 1.3 22 91 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.73 94 66.9 n/a
18h 23.8 0.7 228 92 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 31.2 1.2 84 60 1,011.5 0.02 / 0.02 7 203.2 n/a
30h 29.1 3.2 22 70 1,007.7 2.91 / 2.93 35 766.9 n/a
36h 25.3 2.7 30 89 1,011.5 0.00 / 2.16 100 84.0 n/a
42h 23.7 1.3 102 96 1,010.4 6.62 / 8.78 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 29.4 0.9 175 68 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.33 75 219.9 n/a
54h 28.0 2.0 30 80 1,009.1 2.75 / 3.08 100 698.4 n/a
60h 24.5 1.2 46 92 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.80 90 52.1 n/a
66h 23.5 0.6 176 95 1,011.2 0.09 / 0.89 83 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 29.7 1.6 89 65 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.56 88 243.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mambe?
Now 30.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 803 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 Mambe today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Mambe?
Local time is 19:06. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Mambe?
Mambe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mambe?
DEM 220 m.
Where is Mambe located?
It is at -3.74527, 143.70928 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mambe in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2091653

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