Location & Surroundings

Pembi is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,156 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendi, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 545 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mendi Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: Pambi

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 1' 55" S, 143° 36' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2156 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 160 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Pambi

Weather in Pembi

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

Now 17.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 17.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.

Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
46 %
Precip
0.86 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 2.9 200 61 1,012.8 - / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
6h 11.4 0.6 235 96 1,018.9 0.22 / 0.22 67 70.2 n/a
12h 9.6 0.4 271 95 1,017.8 0.07 / 0.29 72 0.0 n/a
18h 17.6 2.0 193 59 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.16 38 230.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.9 1.7 196 94 1,014.7 0.69 / 0.86 100 565.5 n/a
30h 11.7 0.4 220 99 1,018.9 0.86 / 1.71 97 5.2 n/a
36h 10.5 0.3 319 99 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.04 63 0.0 n/a
42h 16.3 1.7 191 77 1,016.5 0.04 / 0.08 80 187.7 n/a
Sunday 12.2 1.1 205 97 1,015.2 0.63 / 0.71 100 247.1 n/a
54h 11.6 0.5 214 100 1,019.0 0.29 / 1.00 100 4.0 n/a
60h 11.6 0.6 182 100 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.49 100 0.0 n/a
66h 13.1 0.5 174 94 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.23 88 40.2 n/a
Monday 15.0 1.7 183 90 1,013.8 0.69 / 0.92 77 334.3 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 Pembi?
Now 17.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 17.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pembi today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Pembi?
Local time is 23:07. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Pembi?
Pembi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pembi?
DEM 2,156 m.
Where is Pembi located?
It is at -6.03190, 143.60044 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pembi in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2088463