Location & Surroundings
Sumkar is a second-order administrative division in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea with 67,052 inhabitants, at 708 m elevation. The national capital Port Moresby is about 550 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kar Kar, 51 km away.
Overview
Sumkar District is place in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.
It is located in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.
It covers about 2,001 square kilometre.
Also known as: FA منطقهٔ سومکار
Basic Data
- Country Papua New Guinea
- Located in Madang Province
- Area 2,001 square kilometre
- Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
- a subdivision of a first-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 48' 0" S, 145° 33' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 708 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Population 67,052
- 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 03:46
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Sumkar District
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sumkar District, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 862 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 21.9 | 1.9 | 135 | 95 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 2.1 | 152 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 0.93 / 0.93 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.0 | 2.6 | 122 | 69 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 27 | 209.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.6 | 2.7 | 108 | 70 | 1,009.8 | 0.06 / 0.17 | 35 | 861.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 2.1 | 154 | 92 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 44 | 69.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 1.7 | 141 | 92 | 1,012.6 | 0.04 / 0.09 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.8 | 2.7 | 103 | 61 | 1,014.7 | 0.01 / 0.10 | 11 | 258.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.4 | 2.8 | 103 | 65 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 14 | 751.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.2 | 1.7 | 157 | 90 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 79.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 2.1 | 139 | 93 | 1,013.0 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 2.4 | 113 | 76 | 1,015.2 | 0.27 / 0.39 | 47 | 162.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.9 | 2.6 | 105 | 68 | 1,010.8 | 0.69 / 1.07 | 36 | 692.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.1 | 2.0 | 154 | 92 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 46 | 60.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sumkar District?
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 862 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sumkar District today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Sumkar District?
Local time is 03:46. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Sumkar District?
Sumkar District is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Sumkar District?
Population about 67,052.
What is the elevation of Sumkar District?
DEM 708 m.
Where is Sumkar District located?
It is at -4.80000, 145.55000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sumkar District in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)