Location & Surroundings

Mount Ambra is a settlement in Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,640 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mount Hagen, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 520 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mount Hagen Airport, 5 km away.

Also known as: Mt Ambra

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 47' 8" S, 144° 16' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1640 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 128 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Mt Ambra

Weather in Mount Ambra

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

Now 13.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 24.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 941 W/m2.

Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
0.2 m/s N (342 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
30 %
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 13.2 0.2 342 99 1,019.0 - / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 1.3 19 53 1,018.1 0.12 / 0.12 6 266.1 n/a
12h 24.4 2.3 25 40 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.04 98 941.2 n/a
18h 14.4 1.5 208 96 1,019.6 0.06 / 0.10 56 96.1 n/a
Tomorrow 13.5 1.3 213 95 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.02 47 0.0 n/a
30h 22.2 1.4 174 50 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.02 55 254.5 n/a
36h 23.5 2.2 184 50 1,010.6 0.07 / 0.09 96 921.1 n/a
42h 14.6 1.5 203 97 1,018.1 0.50 / 0.58 62 42.0 n/a
Monday 14.3 1.2 195 94 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.05 59 0.0 n/a
54h 23.0 1.0 58 53 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.02 74 243.4 n/a
60h 19.7 0.2 193 84 1,012.2 2.42 / 2.44 72 588.5 n/a
66h 15.4 0.9 210 99 1,017.8 3.20 / 5.64 96 38.8 n/a
Tuesday 14.6 0.9 206 98 1,015.8 0.00 / 2.20 89 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mount Ambra?
Now 13.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 24.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 941 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 Mount Ambra today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Mount Ambra?
Local time is 14:27. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Mount Ambra?
Mount Ambra is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mount Ambra?
DEM 1,640 m.
Where is Mount Ambra located?
It is at -5.78569, 144.28225 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mount Ambra in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2090411

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