West Papua, Indonesia Weather

West Papua,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
16°C
60.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Partly Cloudy

Pressure: 912 hPa

Feel like: 17 °C

Temperature: 16°C

Cloud: 55%

Humidity: 98%

Wind: N - 3 km/h

Visibility: 31.16 km

Weather forecast

Tue
03 Nov
16°C / 28°C
Moderate Rain Showers
Wed
04 Nov
16°C / 28°C
Slight Rain Showers
Thu
05 Nov
16°C / 28°C
Slight Rain Showers
Fri
06 Nov
16°C / 27°C
Moderate Rain Showers
Sat
07 Nov
15°C / 27°C
Moderate Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
18:00 PM
16° / 16°
16° / 16°
Partly Cloudy
98% 8 km/h
19:00 PM
15° / 16°
15° / 16°
Mainly Clear
98% 8 km/h
20:00 PM
15° / 15°
15° / 15°
Clear Sky
97% 8 km/h
21:00 PM
15° / 15°
15° / 15°
Clear Sky
97% 8 km/h
22:00 PM
17° / 18°
17° / 18°
Mainly Clear
97% 12 km/h
23:00 PM
19° / 20°
19° / 20°
Partly Cloudy
94% 12 km/h
00:00 AM
19° / 25°
19° / 25°
Partly Cloudy
70% 12 km/h
01:00 AM
18° / 26°
18° / 26°
Mainly Clear
62% 14 km/h
02:00 AM
17° / 27°
17° / 27°
Drizzle
55% 21 km/h
03:00 AM
16° / 28°
16° / 28°
Moderate Drizzle
49% 24 km/h
04:00 AM
18° / 26°
18° / 26°
Moderate Drizzle
61% 27 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 27.3°C
  • Average low 16.43°C
  • Hottest day 29°C (22 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 15°C (02 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 89.63%
  • Days with precipitation 30 days
  • Highest precipitation 65 mm (16 November 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 26°C
  • Min: 16°C
  • Total Precipitation: 32 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in West Papua over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in West Papua in the coming days

Rainfall in West Papua in the coming days

West Papua Climate Summary

West Papua features a Tropical rainforest (Köppen classification: Af), with an average annual temperature of 26.03ºC (78.85ºF), which is about -1.08% lower than the national average for Indonesia. Annually, the city experiences approximately 148.59 millimeters (5.85 inches) of rainfall, spread across 266.46 rainy days, accounting for 73.0% of the year.

Longitude -1.3361154
Latitude 133.1747162
Yearly high temperature 27.56ºC (81.61ºF)
Yearly low temperature 23.69ºC (74.64ºF)
Hottest month January 27.32ºC (81.18ºF)
Coldest month June 23.54ºC (74.37ºF)
Yearly precip 148.59mm (5.85in)
Days with rainfall 266.46 days (73.0%)
Driest month September (77.56%)
Wettest month April (81.57%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 27.32° / 23.89° 19.91 days
February 27.22° / 23.73° 17.27 days
March 27.24° / 23.84° 23.91 days
April 27.36° / 24.02° 25.73 days
May 27.85° / 23.94° 23.73 days
June 27.6° / 23.54° 22.91 days
July 27.28° / 23.1° 23.09 days
August 27.59° / 23.17° 22.18 days
September 27.65° / 23.28° 22.91 days
October 28.09° / 23.56° 21.09 days
November 27.86° / 24.0° 22.91 days
December 27.67° / 24.19° 20.82 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in West Papua?

January has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 27.32ºC) and June are the coolest (daily mean of 23.54ºC).

2. What should I wear in West Papua today?

For today's very hot weather in West Papua, with the high temperatures above 28ºC (82.4ºF), consider wearing:
- Wide-brimmed sun hat
- Lightweight t-shirt or tank top
- Sunscreen for skin protection
- Thin, moisture-wicking socks

Temperature

Early
18°C / 26°C
Morning
19°C / 19°C
Afternoon
17°C / 17°C
Evening
15°C / 15°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 574
  • CO 155
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 1
  • O3 13
  • PM10 4
  • PM25 4
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,318

Sunrise / Sunset

20:46
08:55