Papua
When to go?
Mean 24 °C, 28 rain days in the month (349 mm).
Against
- Often rainyrain on 9 days in 10
- Torrential rain12 mm per rain day
Mean 24 °C, 25 rain days in the month (343 mm).
Against
- Often rainyrain on 9 days in 10
- Torrential rain14 mm per rain day
Mean 24 °C, 28 rain days in the month (400 mm).
Against
- Often rainyrain on 9 days in 10
- Torrential rain14 mm per rain day
Mean 24 °C, 27 rain days in the month (386 mm).
Against
- Often rainyrain on 9 days in 10
- Torrential rain14 mm per rain day
Mean 24 °C, 26 rain days in the month (336 mm).
Against
- Often rainyrain on 8 days in 10
- Torrential rain13 mm per rain day
Mean 24 °C, 24 rain days in the month (319 mm).
Against
- Often rainyrain on 8 days in 10
- Torrential rain13 mm per rain day
Mean 23 °C, 23 rain days in the month (294 mm).
Against
- Often rainyrain on 7 days in 10
Mean 23 °C, 22 rain days in the month (285 mm).
Against
- Often rainyrain on 7 days in 10
Mean 24 °C, 23 rain days in the month (308 mm).
Against
- Often rainyrain on 8 days in 10
- Torrential rain13 mm per rain day
Mean 24 °C, 25 rain days in the month (301 mm).
Against
- Often rainyrain on 8 days in 10
- Torrential rain12 mm per rain day
Mean 24 °C, 26 rain days in the month (304 mm).
Against
- Often rainyrain on 9 days in 10
- Torrential rain12 mm per rain day
Mean 24 °C, 27 rain days in the month (349 mm).
Against
- Often rainyrain on 9 days in 10
- Torrential rain13 mm per rain day
No month without a contraindication; the least rainy is August.
Very varied climate The climate changes a lot from one part to another: look at the cities below for the details.
Climate zones
- Freezing, dry
- Freezing
- Freezing, wet
- Cold, dry
- Cold
- Cold, wet
- Mild, dry
- Mild
- Mild, wet
- Hot, arid
- Hot
- Hot, wet
- Torrid, arid
- Torrid
- Torrid, wet
Mean maximum and minimum temperature and mean monthly precipitation of the season (the mean of its three months), ERA5-Land 1996–2025, at about 9 km resolution: colours are in levels (the same as the city scale) and smaller details are not real.
What is the climate like?
Area mean indicative, over the whole territory
Temperature and rain
Monthly min and max temperature (°C)
Monthly min and max temperature (°C)
How much it rains
Rain days and how much water
Rain days and how much water
Bars: length = rain days, thickness = mm on a rain day, area = the month's rain. 3 mm a day7 mm a day15 mm a day
Colour = the month's rain: 103060100160250400mm
Daylight hours
Mean daylight hours over the whole territory.
Spatial mean over the whole area, weighted by area (cosine of the latitude), not by population: indicative only, since the climate varies a lot within an area (coasts, plains, mountains). Look at the cities for the weather you will find.