Location & Surroundings

Urambanj is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 70 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aitape, about 120 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 770 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ambunti Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: Orambangi · Urimbanj

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 7' 58" S, 142° 42' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 70 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 188 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Orambangi
Urimbanj

Weather in Urambanj

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

Now 32.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.

Temperature
32.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (284 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,008.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.34 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 32.4 1.4 284 51 1,008.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 1.2 102 96 1,014.1 2.92 / 2.92 29 26.9 n/a
12h 21.8 0.6 92 99 1,012.6 0.00 / 2.90 45 0.0 n/a
18h 28.4 0.6 233 71 1,015.5 0.41 / 3.31 51 200.6 n/a
Tomorrow 28.3 1.5 285 82 1,010.6 0.03 / 3.34 5 806.2 n/a
30h 23.1 0.4 72 98 1,014.1 0.00 / 2.80 45 95.1 n/a
36h 22.1 0.4 134 99 1,012.5 0.00 / 2.12 37 0.0 n/a
42h 29.2 0.5 114 69 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.13 48 229.9 n/a
Thursday 33.1 1.3 168 50 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.09 63 786.7 n/a
54h 25.3 1.4 109 85 1,012.8 0.23 / 0.32 87 58.0 n/a
60h 23.0 0.6 123 97 1,011.5 1.71 / 2.04 61 0.0 n/a
66h 28.8 0.4 49 72 1,013.9 1.53 / 3.57 31 211.8 n/a
Friday 32.0 0.3 154 57 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.55 99 723.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Urambanj?
Now 32.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Urambanj today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Urambanj?
Local time is 22:44. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Urambanj?
Urambanj is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Urambanj?
DEM 70 m.
Where is Urambanj located?
It is at -4.13266, 142.71540 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Urambanj in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2084608

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