Location & Surroundings

Tumbuna is a settlement in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,229 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kainantu, 45 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 340 km to the south. The nearest airport is Yasuru, 4 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 35' 0" S, 146° 9' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1229 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

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Weather in Tumbuna

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

Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 26.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.

Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.49 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 16.7 0.5 237 95 1,014.6 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 1.5 87 63 1,015.9 0.05 / 0.05 100 188.5 n/a
12h 26.2 1.3 88 54 1,009.5 0.08 / 0.14 100 586.0 n/a
18h 17.9 0.3 225 96 1,016.4 0.47 / 0.60 88 43.4 n/a
Tomorrow 17.4 0.1 291 97 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.49 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.8 1.5 90 69 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.07 100 182.2 n/a
36h 24.9 1.4 121 64 1,009.1 0.52 / 0.60 89 586.9 n/a
42h 18.1 0.5 213 95 1,016.2 0.23 / 0.83 91 24.9 n/a
Wednesday 17.2 0.4 198 98 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.64 85 0.0 n/a
54h 21.9 1.2 87 74 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.35 99 150.6 n/a
60h 24.6 1.8 105 64 1,010.1 0.70 / 1.04 62 583.0 n/a
66h 18.1 0.4 173 96 1,016.9 0.22 / 1.26 98 46.7 n/a
Thursday 17.6 0.6 100 99 1,015.6 1.10 / 2.36 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tumbuna?
Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 26.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 586 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 Tumbuna today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Tumbuna?
Local time is 09:44. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Tumbuna?
Tumbuna is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tumbuna?
DEM 1,229 m.
Where is Tumbuna located?
It is at -6.58333, 146.15000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tumbuna in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2085022