Papua, Indonesia Weather

Papua,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
22°C
71.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Drizzle

Pressure: 874 hPa

Feel like: 26 °C

Temperature: 22°C

Cloud: 18%

Humidity: 77%

Wind: SSE - 5 km/h

Visibility: 13.4 km

Weather forecast

Thu
05 Nov
16°C / 22°C
Moderate Rain Showers
Fri
06 Nov
14°C / 22°C
Slight Rain Showers
Sat
07 Nov
14°C / 22°C
Slight Rain Showers
Sun
08 Nov
13°C / 22°C
Slight Rain Showers
Mon
09 Nov
14°C / 23°C
Slight Rain Showers
Hourly forecast today:
01:00 AM
18° / 22°
18° / 22°
Drizzle
77% 25 km/h
02:00 AM
17° / 23°
17° / 23°
Drizzle
69% 26 km/h
03:00 AM
17° / 23°
17° / 23°
Moderate Drizzle
70% 31 km/h
04:00 AM
18° / 22°
18° / 22°
Moderate Drizzle
79% 30 km/h
05:00 AM
18° / 21°
18° / 21°
Drizzle
82% 25 km/h
06:00 AM
19° / 21°
19° / 21°
Drizzle
85% 21 km/h
07:00 AM
19° / 20°
19° / 20°
Drizzle
95% 23 km/h
08:00 AM
18° / 19°
18° / 19°
Moderate Drizzle
92% 20 km/h
09:00 AM
17° / 18°
17° / 18°
Drizzle
93% 14 km/h
10:00 AM
16° / 18°
16° / 18°
Drizzle
87% 7 km/h
11:00 AM
16° / 18°
16° / 18°
Overcast
87% 5 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 22.27°C
  • Average low 14.8°C
  • Hottest day 24°C (23 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 13°C (21 October 2026)
  • Average humidity 87.77%
  • Days with precipitation 30 days
  • Highest precipitation 83 mm (20 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 23°C
  • Min: 15°C
  • Total Precipitation: 3 mm

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

Temperature and possibility of rain in Papua in the coming days

Rainfall in Papua in the coming days

Papua Climate Summary

Papua features a Tropical rainforest (Köppen classification: Af), with an average annual temperature of 16.31ºC (61.36ºF), which is about -10.8% lower than the national average for Indonesia. Annually, the city experiences approximately 372.27 millimeters (14.66 inches) of rainfall, spread across 355.2 rainy days, accounting for 97.32% of the year.

Longitude -4.269928
Latitude 138.0803529
Yearly high temperature 19.62ºC (67.32ºF)
Yearly low temperature 11.58ºC (52.84ºF)
Hottest month January 19.3ºC (66.74ºF)
Coldest month January 11.75ºC (53.15ºF)
Yearly precip 372.27mm (14.66in)
Days with rainfall 355.2 days (97.32%)
Driest month July (88.62%)
Wettest month March (92.18%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 19.3° / 11.75° 30.27 days
February 19.3° / 11.93° 28.09 days
March 19.4° / 12.23° 30.73 days
April 19.54° / 12.46° 30.0 days
May 19.9° / 11.74° 29.64 days
June 19.69° / 11.13° 28.64 days
July 19.42° / 10.68° 28.91 days
August 19.91° / 10.48° 29.82 days
September 19.78° / 11.04° 29.09 days
October 19.87° / 11.34° 29.73 days
November 19.81° / 11.92° 29.64 days
December 19.56° / 12.28° 30.64 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Papua?

January has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 19.3ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 11.75ºC).

2. What should I wear in Papua today?

For today's warm weather in Papua, with temperatures between 19ºC to 22ºC (66.2ºF to 71.6ºF), you might consider wearing:
- Sunscreen (if spending time outdoors)
- Comfortable sandals or sneakers
- T-shirt or short-sleeve blouse
- Shorts or lightweight trousers

Temperature

Early
17°C / 23°C
Morning
17°C / 18°C
Afternoon
14°C / 16°C
Evening
14°C / 16°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 433
  • CO 264
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 49
  • PM10 15
  • PM25 14
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,351

Sunrise / Sunset

20:23
08:39