Location & Surroundings
Nangumaru is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 181 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 26 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 755 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Wewak Airport, 26 km away.
Also known as: Nangumarum
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
3° 44' 14" S, 143° 29' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 181 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 236 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:24
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Nangumaru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nangumaru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 715 W/m2.
Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
29 %
Precip
1.18 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 | 2.6 | 27 | 72 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 2.5 | 37 | 88 | 1,014.5 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 55 | 78.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 0.6 | 4 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 2.14 / 2.55 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.2 | 1.1 | 155 | 74 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 1.31 | 11 | 258.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.1 | 3.6 | 34 | 69 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 1.18 | 66 | 715.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.3 | 2.1 | 46 | 89 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 85.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 1.2 | 23 | 96 | 1,011.6 | 0.19 / 0.32 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.1 | 1.7 | 147 | 65 | 1,014.0 | 0.55 / 0.87 | 36 | 237.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.0 | 3.0 | 39 | 63 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 33 | 711.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 2.4 | 41 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 30 | 75.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.2 | 43 | 98 | 1,011.5 | 2.38 / 3.11 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 1.2 | 236 | 88 | 1,014.5 | 4.82 / 7.93 | 34 | 249.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.5 | 0.9 | 332 | 89 | 1,009.6 | 2.71 / 10.64 | 68 | 823.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nangumaru?
Now 28.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 715 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nangumaru today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Nangumaru?
Local time is 02:24. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Nangumaru?
Nangumaru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nangumaru?
DEM 181 m.
Where is Nangumaru located?
It is at -3.73735, 143.49411 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nangumaru in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.