Location & Surroundings

Umfokmin is a settlement in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,491 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiunga, about 145 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 840 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Munbil, 11 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 50' 31" S, 141° 7' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1491 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 Umfokmin

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

Now 20.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 20.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.

Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
4.85 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 20.3 0.3 234 91 1,013.4 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 16.3 1.8 197 98 1,017.9 4.91 / 4.91 68 63.6 n/a
12h 16.3 0.7 175 94 1,016.3 0.00 / 2.44 75 0.0 n/a
18h 20.6 0.9 24 79 1,018.2 0.00 / 1.61 55 160.2 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 0.3 341 86 1,013.3 3.23 / 4.85 84 523.1 n/a
30h 16.4 1.6 197 98 1,018.1 7.17 / 12.02 77 31.8 n/a
36h 16.2 0.6 169 95 1,016.1 0.00 / 3.19 100 0.0 n/a
42h 17.6 0.4 41 96 1,018.9 1.43 / 4.61 94 44.5 n/a
Saturday 19.1 0.3 46 93 1,014.7 0.00 / 3.68 100 239.6 n/a
54h 16.4 1.3 200 97 1,018.4 0.00 / 2.41 83 47.8 n/a
60h 16.1 1.1 190 94 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.75 72 0.0 n/a
66h 20.7 0.9 15 78 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.46 92 158.6 n/a
Sunday 19.1 0.6 206 96 1,013.7 4.05 / 4.51 100 446.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Umfokmin?
Now 20.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 20.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Umfokmin today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Umfokmin?
Local time is 03:12. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Umfokmin?
Umfokmin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Umfokmin?
DEM 1,491 m.
Where is Umfokmin located?
It is at -4.84200, 141.11975 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Umfokmin in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2084718

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