Location & Surroundings

Omuru is a settlement in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, at 144 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madang, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 490 km to the south. The nearest airport is Madang Airport, 16 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 19' 0" S, 145° 42' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 144 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 109 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Omuru

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

Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 30.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 826 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
2.17 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 22.7 1.1 262 91 1,010.2 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 30.4 2.0 70 57 1,012.0 0.01 / 0.01 45 289.1 n/a
12h 29.6 3.3 73 62 1,008.3 0.10 / 0.11 59 825.7 n/a
18h 24.2 0.3 90 93 1,011.9 0.19 / 0.29 69 72.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 0.4 182 93 1,010.1 1.88 / 2.17 100 0.0 n/a
30h 29.5 1.7 68 66 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.52 83 283.7 n/a
36h 29.5 3.4 64 65 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.28 99 790.4 n/a
42h 25.0 1.5 103 92 1,012.7 1.39 / 1.67 91 67.1 n/a
Wednesday 23.4 0.8 177 94 1,011.1 3.39 / 5.06 83 0.0 n/a
54h 27.9 1.5 67 79 1,013.8 0.00 / 4.66 99 286.9 n/a
60h 28.6 2.7 68 71 1,010.2 0.00 / 3.18 94 789.9 n/a
66h 24.1 0.2 263 92 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.51 100 68.6 n/a
Thursday 23.1 0.8 260 94 1,011.4 1.23 / 1.74 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Omuru?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 30.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 826 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Omuru today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Omuru?
Local time is 11:09. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Omuru?
Omuru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Omuru?
DEM 144 m.
Where is Omuru located?
It is at -5.31667, 145.70000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Omuru in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2089081

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