Location & Surroundings
Rumae is a settlement in Western Province, Papua New Guinea, at 72 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiunga, 35 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 770 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Rumginae Airport, 11 km away.
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
5° 48' 58" S, 141° 12' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 72 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
- Local time 10:04
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Rumae
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rumae, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
57 %
Precip
0.48 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 | 24.3 | 1.0 | 141 | 76 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.4 | 1.0 | 159 | 54 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 238.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.8 | 0.5 | 23 | 48 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 707.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.9 | 1.0 | 19 | 70 | 1,012.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 93 | 11.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 0.0 | 252 | 83 | 1,013.1 | 0.44 / 0.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.8 | 1.4 | 254 | 53 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 228.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.4 | 1.5 | 349 | 48 | 1,009.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 93 | 672.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.0 | 1.0 | 26 | 66 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 29.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.2 | 0.6 | 89 | 81 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.1 | 1.0 | 185 | 45 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 245.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 37.2 | 1.1 | 195 | 28 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 891.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 1.1 | 341 | 60 | 1,010.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 62 | 92.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.2 | 0.7 | 337 | 83 | 1,010.6 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rumae?
Now 24.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rumae today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Rumae?
Local time is 10:04. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Rumae?
Rumae is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rumae?
DEM 72 m.
Where is Rumae located?
It is at -5.81600, 141.21357 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rumae in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.