Location & Surroundings

Maritambu is a settlement in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, at 892 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madang, 36 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 525 km to the south. The nearest airport is Madang Airport, 35 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 3' 53" S, 145° 30' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 892 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Maritambu

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

Now 28.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.

Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
2.12 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 28.2 1.5 117 59 1,015.7 - / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
6h 27.0 2.4 85 69 1,010.5 1.30 / 1.30 98 707.9 n/a
12h 21.4 1.7 84 97 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.19 99 65.6 n/a
18h 21.1 1.1 80 98 1,014.1 0.52 / 0.71 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 1.1 71 89 1,016.7 1.41 / 2.12 68 118.4 n/a
30h 28.3 2.5 78 63 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.91 43 728.9 n/a
36h 21.4 1.2 76 96 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.74 93 52.7 n/a
42h 20.6 1.0 73 97 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.05 33 0.0 n/a
Sunday 27.8 1.2 89 63 1,015.4 0.07 / 0.12 56 238.3 n/a
54h 28.6 2.8 90 63 1,010.0 0.22 / 0.33 23 698.5 n/a
60h 21.7 1.6 84 98 1,015.7 0.24 / 0.57 52 69.6 n/a
66h 20.5 1.0 88 98 1,014.4 0.38 / 0.96 43 0.0 n/a
Monday 28.1 1.3 86 59 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 226.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maritambu?
Now 28.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maritambu today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Maritambu?
Local time is 16:34. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Maritambu?
Maritambu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maritambu?
DEM 892 m.
Where is Maritambu located?
It is at -5.06461, 145.50749 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maritambu in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2091335

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