Location & Surroundings

Urumba is a settlement in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,945 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goroka, 14 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 415 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Goroka Airport, 15 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° 12' 18" S, 145° 20' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1945 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 716 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Urumba

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

Now 13.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 438 W/m2.

Temperature
13.4 C
Wind
0.2 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
0.15 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 13.4 0.2 326 98 1,016.0 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 0.3 214 58 1,016.0 0.46 / 0.46 50 308.6 n/a
12h 20.6 1.0 238 71 1,012.3 1.01 / 1.48 69 438.2 n/a
18h 14.4 0.7 217 97 1,018.8 0.00 / 1.11 73 40.1 n/a
Tomorrow 13.0 0.3 312 98 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.15 13 0.0 n/a
30h 24.8 0.2 315 47 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 320.8 n/a
36h 21.3 0.4 91 62 1,011.6 0.70 / 0.70 90 803.3 n/a
42h 15.3 0.2 118 90 1,017.9 0.44 / 1.14 46 16.2 n/a
Tuesday 15.3 0.4 47 92 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.66 78 0.0 n/a
54h 22.3 0.8 75 62 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.61 77 221.6 n/a
60h 19.7 0.6 154 80 1,013.2 3.42 / 4.03 100 659.4 n/a
66h 14.8 0.9 72 97 1,018.2 0.00 / 1.55 70 46.0 n/a
Wednesday 13.2 0.9 106 97 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.20 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Urumba?
Now 13.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 438 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 Urumba today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Urumba?
Local time is 12:32. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Urumba?
Urumba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Urumba?
DEM 1,945 m.
Where is Urumba located?
It is at -6.20505, 145.34420 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Urumba in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2084545

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