Location & Surroundings

Uma River is a stream in Central Province, Papua New Guinea, at 66 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port Moresby, 71 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is 71 km to the west. The nearest airport is Dorobisoro, 16 km away.

Also known as: Margaret River · Umani River · Uma

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 38' 42" S, 147° 46' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 66 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 99 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Margaret River
Umani River
Uma

Weather in Uma River

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

Now 28.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 32.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 895 W/m2.

Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (147 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
64 %
Precip
0.03 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 28.1 1.9 147 65 1,010.7 - / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 0.8 90 95 1,014.7 0.35 / 0.35 25 40.5 n/a
12h 20.0 1.0 36 91 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
18h 32.9 1.3 181 38 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 345.1 n/a
Tomorrow 31.2 3.6 175 47 1,010.3 0.03 / 0.03 80 895.1 n/a
30h 21.8 0.7 94 91 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.03 92 68.0 n/a
36h 20.3 1.2 39 81 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
42h 32.5 1.8 192 37 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 341.4 n/a
Friday 30.0 4.0 161 58 1,010.6 0.15 / 0.15 70 874.9 n/a
54h 22.3 0.7 70 95 1,014.4 0.55 / 0.70 25 61.1 n/a
60h 21.2 0.6 31 92 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.10 33 0.0 n/a
66h 32.3 1.4 181 48 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.01 80 325.2 n/a
Saturday 26.5 1.8 140 78 1,010.4 7.55 / 7.56 86 637.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Uma River?
Now 28.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 32.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 895 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Uma River today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Uma River?
Local time is 23:34. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Uma River?
Uma River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Uma River?
DEM 66 m.
Where is Uma River located?
It is at -9.64507, 147.77769 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Uma River in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2084743

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