When to visit
New Guinea?

Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.

New Guinea
Highland Papua · Indonesia

The best weather in New Guinea is from August.unpredictable climate

Climate score
June
42

Mixed climate

🌧Rainy

Temperature
22–27°C
Hot nights — A/C advised
Feels like
27–33°C
Muggy
Precipitation
970mm
Torrential rain · 30 days
Sunshine
3.5h
Overcast
Humidity (%)
93%
Muggy
Annual Climate Analysis
Temperature, Rain & Feels Like
Rain
Actual Temp
Feels Like
10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Monthly Overview
Score363636374042434441393736
ClimateHot & rainyHot & rainyHot & rainyHot & rainyRainyRainyRainyRainyRainyRainyHot & rainyHot & rainy
Temperature23–30°C23–30°C23–30°C23–29°C23–28°C22–27°C22–27°C22–28°C22–28°C22–29°C23–30°C23–30°C
Feels like27–36°C27–36°C27–36°C27–35°C27–34°C27–33°C26–32°C26–32°C26–33°C27–35°C27–36°C28–36°C
Precipitation475mm
28 days
398mm
26 days
549mm
30 days
716mm
30 days
918mm
30 days
970mm
30 days
848mm
30 days
768mm
30 days
942mm
30 days
761mm
30 days
612mm
30 days
556mm
30 days
Sunshine4.6h
☀︎ 37%
4.6h
☀︎ 38%
4.6h
☀︎ 38%
4.4h
☀︎ 36%
4.3h
☀︎ 36%
3.5h
☀︎ 30%
3.2h
☀︎ 27%
3.8h
☀︎ 32%
3.8h
☀︎ 31%
4.8h
☀︎ 39%
4.9h
☀︎ 39%
4.6h
☀︎ 37%
WindNW · 8 km/hNW · 9 km/hW · 9 km/hSW · 8 km/hS · 8 km/hS · 8 km/hS · 8 km/hSE · 9 km/hS · 9 km/hS · 8 km/hSW · 8 km/hW · 8 km/h
Humidity (%)87%87%88%90%91%93%92%90%90%88%88%88%
Day length12.4h12.3h12.1h12.0h11.9h11.8h11.9h12.0h12.1h12.2h12.3h12.4h

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit New Guinea?

The best time to visit New Guinea is August, with temperatures between 22 °C and 28 °C. The best month is August. August is low season.

What is the weather like in New Guinea?

New Guinea has a Tropical climate with an overall score of 3.9/10. Annual temperatures range from 22 °C to 30 °C.

What is the hottest month in New Guinea?

The hottest month in New Guinea is January, with average highs of 30 °C and lows of 23 °C.

What is the rainiest month in New Guinea?

The rainiest month in New Guinea is June, with an average of 970 mm of precipitation.