Location & Surroundings
Nambip is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,881 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendi, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 545 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mendi Airport, 10 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
6° 4' 0" S, 143° 37' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1881 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 529 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:59
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Nambip
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nambip, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 17.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
0.98 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 | 17.8 | 2.8 | 201 | 63 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.7 | 0.6 | 227 | 96 | 1,018.9 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 72 | 64.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.1 | 0.4 | 259 | 96 | 1,017.6 | 0.13 / 0.40 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.4 | 1.9 | 194 | 62 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 41 | 220.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.2 | 1.6 | 198 | 94 | 1,014.7 | 0.73 / 0.98 | 100 | 529.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.9 | 0.3 | 223 | 99 | 1,018.9 | 0.74 / 1.73 | 94 | 5.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.7 | 0.3 | 343 | 99 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.1 | 1.7 | 194 | 79 | 1,016.7 | 0.05 / 0.10 | 82 | 180.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 12.4 | 1.1 | 206 | 97 | 1,015.1 | 0.65 / 0.74 | 100 | 226.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.9 | 0.5 | 215 | 100 | 1,018.9 | 0.26 / 1.00 | 100 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.8 | 0.5 | 182 | 100 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.7 | 0.6 | 173 | 92 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 85 | 52.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.2 | 1.5 | 185 | 90 | 1,013.8 | 0.74 / 0.95 | 80 | 329.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nambip?
Now 17.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 17.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nambip today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Nambip?
Local time is 00:59. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Nambip?
Nambip is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nambip?
DEM 1,881 m.
Where is Nambip located?
It is at -6.06667, 143.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nambip in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.