Location & Surroundings
Ombo is a settlement in Central Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,711 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kokoda, 64 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 100 km to the south. The nearest airport is Fane Airport, 18 km away.
Also known as: Omboli
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
8° 33' 48" S, 147° 14' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 1711 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 28 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:10
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ombo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ombo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 19.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.
Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.02 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 | 15.6 | 0.5 | 26 | 97 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.5 | 0.7 | 36 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 7.39 / 7.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.6 | 2.1 | 229 | 77 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 100 | 260.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 1.6 | 231 | 84 | 1,012.4 | 4.70 / 5.10 | 75 | 495.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.4 | 0.4 | 43 | 91 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 1.02 | 47 | 57.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.0 | 1.0 | 48 | 90 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 2.6 | 228 | 65 | 1,015.3 | 0.16 / 0.30 | 29 | 344.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.0 | 1.8 | 225 | 93 | 1,012.8 | 7.98 / 8.28 | 99 | 516.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.1 | 1.9 | 67 | 92 | 1,017.2 | 13.33 / 21.61 | 100 | 17.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.5 | 1.3 | 57 | 91 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 1.22 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 1.4 | 219 | 70 | 1,015.9 | 0.80 / 2.02 | 76 | 319.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.5 | 0.2 | 127 | 94 | 1,013.6 | 13.62 / 15.64 | 100 | 302.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.7 | 2.0 | 52 | 94 | 1,017.6 | 5.60 / 21.24 | 100 | 7.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ombo?
Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 19.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 495 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 Ombo today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Ombo?
Local time is 06:10. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Ombo?
Ombo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ombo?
DEM 1,711 m.
Where is Ombo located?
It is at -8.56345, 147.24843 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ombo in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.