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Kurumul, Papua New Guinea
Jiwaka Province · Papua New Guinea
Kurumul is a small town in Jiwaka Province, Papua New Guinea with a population of 0. Elevation: 4,970 ft (1,515 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,970 ft (1,515 m) |
| Coordinates | -5.8550°, 144.6311° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Port_Moresby |
| Country | 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea |
| State / Province | Jiwaka Province |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 177.1 inches (4,499 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kurumul
Kurumul is a small town in Papua New Guinea (Jiwaka Province) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 4,970 feet (1,515 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 177.1 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Port_Moresby.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.5°F |
| 16% above Papua New Guinea avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 262 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,970 ft (1,515 m) |
| Area | 316.7 sq mi (820.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -5.8550°N, 144.6311°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Port_Moresby |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.0 m (49 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1999 | KASU CONE | Meteorological | 15.0 m | 1 | 118 km |
| 1970 | PAPUA NEW GUINEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 18 | 141 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Karkar (199 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Karkar | Stratovolcano | 1,839 m (6,033 ft) | 2014 | 199 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 10.6 in | Warmest |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 11.2 in | |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 11.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 9.6 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 7.3 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 5.1 in | Driest |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 5.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 62°F (16°C) | 5.9 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 7.7 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 9.0 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 8.9 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 10.9 in |
Kurumul has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 61°F in July to 78°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 103.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (11.9") and June the driest (5.1").
Colleges & Universities in Kurumul
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banz Lutheran Church College | College | — | — |
| Christian Leader's Training College | College | — | — |
| Good Shepherd Seminary | College | — | — |
| Highlands Youth Training College | College | — | — |
| Kimil Vocational Centre | College | — | — |
| Nazarene College of Nursing | College | — | Visit → |
Schools in Kurumul
32 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nopol Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Maria Kwin Senta Vocational Centre | — | — | — | — |
| Bulunts Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Nukmar Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Banz SDA Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Pak Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Piltange Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kugark Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kami High School | — | — | — | — |
| Kudjip Nazarene Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kudjip Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Pepik Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kungumung Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Fatima Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Fatima Vocational Centre | — | — | — | — |
| Munump Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kawi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kum Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Sepil Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Jiwaka Christian Grammar School | — | — | — | — |
| Banz St. Anselm Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mori Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Giramben Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| St. Peters Fatima Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Karmal Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Jim Taylor Memorial Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Banz Lutheran Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Banz Elcong Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bomil Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ambang Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ambang St. Edwards Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kurumul Primary & High School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kurumul
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Farmers Markets in Kurumul
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banz Main Market | |||||
| Kaukau Market | |||||
| Kubal market | |||||
| Kudjip Market | |||||
| Wara Market |
Hotels in Kurumul
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kurumul
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Kurumul
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kurumul
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kurumul
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Kurumul
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chimbu Airport | CMU | Medium Airport |
| Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport | HGU | Medium Airport |
| Wapenamanda Airport | WBM | Medium Airport |
| Agotu Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Aibai Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Aiome Airport | AIE | Small Airport |
| Ambaluwa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Appa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bank Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Batri Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bomai Airport | BMH | Small Airport |
| Brahman Airstrip | BRH | Small Airport |
| Bundi Airport | BNT | Small Airport |
| Dusin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Foroko Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Giramben Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Guwasa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ialibu Airport | IAL | Small Airport |
| Junkaral Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kanainj Airport | KNE | Small Airport |
| Kapi Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Karimui Airport | KMR | Small Airport |
| Keglsugl Airport | KEG | Small Airport |
| Koinambe Airport | KMB | Small Airport |
| Kol Airport | KQL | Small Airport |
| Kombaku Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kompiam Airport | KPM | Small Airport |
| Kora Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kumbwareta Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lumusa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Maimafu Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mamusi Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mengina Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Minj Airport | MZN | Small Airport |
| Moki Airport | MJJ | Small Airport |
| Mount Aue Airport | UAE | Small Airport |
| Nambaiyufa Airport | NBA | Small Airport |
| Negarbo(Negabo) Airport | GBF | Small Airport |
| Nomane Airport | NMN | Small Airport |
| Pangia Airport | PGN | Small Airport |
| Ruti Airport | RUU | Small Airport |
| Sengapi Airstrip | SGK | Small Airport |
| Simbai Airport | SIM | Small Airport |
| Sipump Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Talbakul Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tambul Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tsendiap Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Walluanda Airport | WLU | Small Airport |
| Yenkis(Yankisa) Airport | YEQ | Small Airport |
| Yimnalem Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kurumul
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Kurumul Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kurumul
90 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ambang Catholic Church | |
| Ambang Church of the Nazarene | |
| Aprip EBC Church | |
| Aprip Nazarene Church | |
| Aragan Church of God | |
| Aragan Church of the Nazarene | |
| Aragan Lutheran Church | |
| Banz EBC Church | |
| Banz Nazarene Church | |
| Banz Niu Laip Lutheran Church | |
| Banzpe EBC Church | |
| Betel EBC Church | |
| Bethel Christian Outreach Centre | |
| Bolba EBC Church | |
| Bulap EBC Church | |
| Bulap EBC Church | |
| Chayil Governing Church | |
| Dalba Catholic Church | |
| Dalba Tapia SDA Church | |
| David Kili Church of the Nazarene |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Papua New Guinea
11 public holidays this year
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What is the weather like in Kurumul?
Kurumul enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 177.1 inches.