Location & Surroundings

Nitumbenum is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,415 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 18 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 460 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Keglsugl Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: Nitnumbunem

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 53' 0" S, 145° 3' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2415 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

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Nitnumbunem

Weather in Nitumbenum

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

Now 12.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 19.0 C, max wind 0.5 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 424 W/m2.

Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
0.1 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
1.52 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 12.9 0.1 182 96 1,019.4 - / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
6h 12.4 0.5 7 95 1,017.3 0.11 / 0.11 59 0.0 n/a
12h 19.0 0.5 5 70 1,017.4 0.25 / 0.36 69 209.1 n/a
18h 16.9 0.1 227 87 1,014.9 2.65 / 3.01 63 423.8 n/a
Tomorrow 13.1 0.1 352 96 1,019.1 0.00 / 1.52 43 48.5 n/a
30h 12.2 0.3 349 96 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.54 45 0.0 n/a
36h 20.5 0.2 97 63 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.42 42 303.0 n/a
42h 16.5 0.3 124 90 1,014.5 4.29 / 4.70 78 419.1 n/a
Friday 13.5 0.6 52 97 1,019.1 0.00 / 2.70 85 29.0 n/a
54h 13.3 0.5 56 97 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.93 70 0.0 n/a
60h 18.7 0.7 51 75 1,016.3 0.23 / 1.16 62 247.1 n/a
66h 17.1 0.5 72 88 1,013.6 5.30 / 6.46 94 541.6 n/a
Saturday 13.1 0.5 17 97 1,018.6 0.00 / 2.76 100 58.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nitumbenum?
Now 12.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 19.0 C, max wind 0.5 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 424 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nitumbenum today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Nitumbenum?
Local time is 09:58. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Nitumbenum?
Nitumbenum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nitumbenum?
DEM 2,415 m.
Where is Nitumbenum located?
It is at -5.88333, 145.05000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nitumbenum in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2089568

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