West Papua, Indonesia Weather

West Papua,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
20°C
68.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 912 hPa

Feel like: 24 °C

Temperature: 20°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 93%

Wind: NE - 4 km/h

Visibility: 24.14 km

Weather forecast

Tue
10 Feb
19°C / 25°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Wed
11 Feb
19°C / 26°C
Thunderstorm With Slight
Thu
12 Feb
19°C / 26°C
Thunderstorm With Slight
Fri
13 Feb
18°C / 26°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Sat
14 Feb
16°C / 27°C
Moderate Rain Showers
Hourly forecast today:
15:00 PM
19° / 20°
19° / 20°
Overcast
93% 11 km/h
16:00 PM
19° / 20°
19° / 20°
Overcast
94% 11 km/h
17:00 PM
19° / 20°
19° / 20°
Overcast
95% 11 km/h
18:00 PM
19° / 20°
19° / 20°
Overcast
95% 11 km/h
19:00 PM
18° / 19°
18° / 19°
Overcast
94% 11 km/h
20:00 PM
18° / 19°
18° / 19°
Overcast
93% 12 km/h
21:00 PM
18° / 19°
18° / 19°
Overcast
94% 12 km/h
22:00 PM
18° / 19°
18° / 19°
Overcast
94% 10 km/h
23:00 PM
20° / 21°
20° / 21°
Overcast
93% 10 km/h
00:00 AM
20° / 23°
20° / 23°
Overcast
82% 9 km/h
01:00 AM
21° / 24°
21° / 24°
Overcast
80% 10 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 26.3°C
  • Average low 17.97°C
  • Hottest day 28°C (23 January 2026)
  • Coldest day 16°C (03 February 2026)
  • Average humidity 86.1%
  • Days with precipitation 29 days
  • Highest precipitation 72 mm (20 February 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 27°C
  • Min: 18°C
  • Total Precipitation: 12 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 26ºC (78.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Open-toed sandals or light sneakers
- Lightweight t-shirt or tank top
- UV-protective sunglasses
- Sunscreen for skin protection

Temperature

Early
20°C / 26°C
Morning
21°C / 24°C
Afternoon
19°C / 20°C
Evening
18°C / 19°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 532
  • CO 131
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 1
  • O3 7
  • PM10 3
  • PM25 3
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,350

Sunrise / Sunset

21:16
09:26