Location & Surroundings
Mount Tambu is a mountain in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 643 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wau, 39 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 260 km to the south. The nearest airport is Wau Airport, 40 km away.
Overview
Mount Tambu is mountain in Papua New Guinea.
It is located in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.
Basic Data
- Country Papua New Guinea
- Located in Morobe Province
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 9' 18" S, 147° 1' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 643 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
- Local time 07:29
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Weather in Mount Tambu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mount Tambu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 896 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
1.08 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 | 22.1 | 1.8 | 224 | 78 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 1.8 | 247 | 66 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.4 | 2.6 | 64 | 53 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 329.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 2.6 | 86 | 65 | 1,009.5 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 21 | 895.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 1.5 | 220 | 83 | 1,014.1 | 0.95 / 1.08 | 71 | 72.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.6 | 1.1 | 248 | 83 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.7 | 2.9 | 67 | 65 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 45 | 315.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 2.8 | 92 | 70 | 1,010.6 | 0.24 / 0.31 | 63 | 833.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.4 | 1.0 | 213 | 84 | 1,014.3 | 1.03 / 1.34 | 100 | 61.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 1.0 | 251 | 86 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.6 | 2.8 | 52 | 64 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 84 | 308.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.6 | 2.5 | 74 | 62 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 80 | 854.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.7 | 1.2 | 231 | 79 | 1,015.5 | 0.07 / 0.46 | 17 | 73.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mount Tambu?
Now 22.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 896 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mount Tambu today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Mount Tambu?
Local time is 07:29. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Mount Tambu?
Mount Tambu is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Mount Tambu?
DEM 643 m.
Where is Mount Tambu located?
It is at -7.15498, 147.02734 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mount Tambu in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry