How many sunny days does Popondetta have per year?

Popondetta averages approximately 165 sunny days per year, based on historical climate data.

What is the air quality in Popondetta?

Popondetta has an annual PM2.5 concentration of 8.5 µg/m³, classified as "Good" by WHO standards. Within WHO interim target 4. Low health risk for most people.

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Popondetta · Papua New Guinea

A city in Papua New Guinea.

Small city

28K

106m

09:52 UTC+10

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Popondetta, Papua New Guinea is a 28K-resident city with 165 sunny days and 0 frost days annually and an annual PM2.5 of 8.5 µg/m³. A city in Papua New Guinea.

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Climate Lab · Popondetta

Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.

Metric	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Temperature
Daily high°C	30	29	30	29	29	28	28	28	28	29	29	30	29
Daily mean°C	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	27	27	26
Daily low°C	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	25	25	24
Thermal comfort
High feelsDaily high feels-like°C	36	35	35	35	34	34	33	34	34	35	35	35	35
Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C	31	31	31	30	29	30	29	30	29	31	32	31	30
Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C	25	25	25	25	25	23	23	23	24	24	25	26	25
Humidity
HumidityRelative humidity%	89	89	87	88	88	87	86	86	86	84	85	88	87
Dewpoint°C	24.4	24.6	23.8	23.8	23.9	23.0	22.9	22.6	23.0	23.4	23.6	24.4	23.6
Precipitation
Rainfallmm	387	297	231	221	168	118	36	119	65	112	295	592	2641
Rain days≥1mm	30	28	28	26	25	20	12	19	16	22	27	31	284
Wind
Wind avgm/s	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.9	0.9	0.9	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.1	1.0	1.0
Wind gustsm/s	2.0	2.2	2.1	2.0	1.8	1.8	1.9	2.0	2.0	2.1	2.2	2.1	2.0
Sun & UV
Sunshinehrs/day	8.0	8.0	8.3	8.7	8.0	8.5	8.7	8.9	8.7	8.7	10.0	9.0	8.6
Clear skyindex	18%	20%	29%	25%	29%	34%	33%	36%	35%	29%	39%	22%	29%
UV indexmax avg	10.0	10.9	11.4	9.6	7.9	7.3	7.9	9.8	11.3	12.0	11.6	10.5	10.0

Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

Lifestyle Calendar · Popondetta

Outdoor activities in Popondetta are challenging most of the year. October through June are the toughest stretch. Even dinner outside manages 3/12 months, while even walking manages 2/12 months.

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Annual

3/12

Dinner Outside

45Jan: 45% viability

45Feb: 45% viability

47Mar: 47% viability

51Apr: 51% viability

53May: 53% viability

62Jun: 62% viability

67Jul: 67% viability

69Aug: 69% viability

65Sep: 65% viability

59Oct: 59% viability

58Nov: 58% viability

47Dec: 47% viability

3/12

Dinner Outside

45Jan: 45% viability

45Feb: 45% viability

47Mar: 47% viability

51Apr: 51% viability

53May: 53% viability

62Jun: 62% viability

67Jul: 67% viability

69Aug: 69% viability

65Sep: 65% viability

59Oct: 59% viability

58Nov: 58% viability

47Dec: 47% viability

56%

Humid

0/12

Lunch Outside

13Jan: 13% viability

14Feb: 14% viability

13Mar: 13% viability

18Apr: 18% viability

23May: 23% viability

32Jun: 32% viability

38Jul: 38% viability

39Aug: 39% viability

36Sep: 36% viability

30Oct: 30% viability

27Nov: 27% viability

16Dec: 16% viability

0/12

Lunch Outside

13Jan: 13% viability

14Feb: 14% viability

13Mar: 13% viability

18Apr: 18% viability

23May: 23% viability

32Jun: 32% viability

38Jul: 38% viability

39Aug: 39% viability

36Sep: 36% viability

30Oct: 30% viability

27Nov: 27% viability

16Dec: 16% viability

25%

Humid

2/12

Walking

29Jan: 29% viability

34Feb: 34% viability

32Mar: 32% viability

43Apr: 43% viability

50May: 50% viability

54Jun: 54% viability

66Jul: 66% viability

65Aug: 65% viability

56Sep: 56% viability

38Oct: 38% viability

25Nov: 25% viability

28Dec: 28% viability

2/12

Walking

29Jan: 29% viability

34Feb: 34% viability

32Mar: 32% viability

43Apr: 43% viability

50May: 50% viability

54Jun: 54% viability

66Jul: 66% viability

65Aug: 65% viability

56Sep: 56% viability

38Oct: 38% viability

25Nov: 25% viability

28Dec: 28% viability

43%

Humid

0/12

Running

9Jan: 9% viability

8Feb: 8% viability

9Mar: 9% viability

13Apr: 13% viability

19May: 19% viability

16Jun: 16% viability

23Jul: 23% viability

19Aug: 19% viability

22Sep: 22% viability

10Oct: 10% viability

6Nov: 6% viability

6Dec: 6% viability

0/12

Running

9Jan: 9% viability

8Feb: 8% viability

9Mar: 9% viability

13Apr: 13% viability

19May: 19% viability

16Jun: 16% viability

23Jul: 23% viability

19Aug: 19% viability

22Sep: 22% viability

10Oct: 10% viability

6Nov: 6% viability

6Dec: 6% viability

13%

Humid

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Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

Climate

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Climate Lab · Popondetta

Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.

Metric	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Temperature
Daily high°C	30	29	30	29	29	28	28	28	28	29	29	30	29
Daily mean°C	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	27	27	26
Daily low°C	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	25	25	24
Thermal comfort
High feelsDaily high feels-like°C	36	35	35	35	34	34	33	34	34	35	35	35	35
Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C	31	31	31	30	29	30	29	30	29	31	32	31	30
Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C	25	25	25	25	25	23	23	23	24	24	25	26	25
Humidity
HumidityRelative humidity%	89	89	87	88	88	87	86	86	86	84	85	88	87
Dewpoint°C	24.4	24.6	23.8	23.8	23.9	23.0	22.9	22.6	23.0	23.4	23.6	24.4	23.6
Precipitation
Rainfallmm	387	297	231	221	168	118	36	119	65	112	295	592	2641
Rain days≥1mm	30	28	28	26	25	20	12	19	16	22	27	31	284
Wind
Wind avgm/s	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.9	0.9	0.9	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.1	1.0	1.0
Wind gustsm/s	2.0	2.2	2.1	2.0	1.8	1.8	1.9	2.0	2.0	2.1	2.2	2.1	2.0
Sun & UV
Sunshinehrs/day	8.0	8.0	8.3	8.7	8.0	8.5	8.7	8.9	8.7	8.7	10.0	9.0	8.6
Clear skyindex	18%	20%	29%	25%	29%	34%	33%	36%	35%	29%	39%	22%	29%
UV indexmax avg	10.0	10.9	11.4	9.6	7.9	7.3	7.9	9.8	11.3	12.0	11.6	10.5	10.0

Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

Lifestyle Calendar · Popondetta

Outdoor activities in Popondetta are challenging most of the year. October through June are the toughest stretch. Even dinner outside manages 3/12 months, while even walking manages 2/12 months.

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Annual

3/12

Dinner Outside

45Jan: 45% viability

45Feb: 45% viability

47Mar: 47% viability

51Apr: 51% viability

53May: 53% viability

62Jun: 62% viability

67Jul: 67% viability

69Aug: 69% viability

65Sep: 65% viability

59Oct: 59% viability

58Nov: 58% viability

47Dec: 47% viability

3/12

Dinner Outside

45Jan: 45% viability

45Feb: 45% viability

47Mar: 47% viability

51Apr: 51% viability

53May: 53% viability

62Jun: 62% viability

67Jul: 67% viability

69Aug: 69% viability

65Sep: 65% viability

59Oct: 59% viability

58Nov: 58% viability

47Dec: 47% viability

56%

Humid

0/12

Lunch Outside

13Jan: 13% viability

14Feb: 14% viability

13Mar: 13% viability

18Apr: 18% viability

23May: 23% viability

32Jun: 32% viability

38Jul: 38% viability

39Aug: 39% viability

36Sep: 36% viability

30Oct: 30% viability

27Nov: 27% viability

16Dec: 16% viability

0/12

Lunch Outside

13Jan: 13% viability

14Feb: 14% viability

13Mar: 13% viability

18Apr: 18% viability

23May: 23% viability

32Jun: 32% viability

38Jul: 38% viability

39Aug: 39% viability

36Sep: 36% viability

30Oct: 30% viability

27Nov: 27% viability

16Dec: 16% viability

25%

Humid

2/12

Walking

29Jan: 29% viability

34Feb: 34% viability

32Mar: 32% viability

43Apr: 43% viability

50May: 50% viability

54Jun: 54% viability

66Jul: 66% viability

65Aug: 65% viability

56Sep: 56% viability

38Oct: 38% viability

25Nov: 25% viability

28Dec: 28% viability

2/12

Walking

29Jan: 29% viability

34Feb: 34% viability

32Mar: 32% viability

43Apr: 43% viability

50May: 50% viability

54Jun: 54% viability

66Jul: 66% viability

65Aug: 65% viability

56Sep: 56% viability

38Oct: 38% viability

25Nov: 25% viability

28Dec: 28% viability

43%

Humid

0/12

Running

9Jan: 9% viability

8Feb: 8% viability

9Mar: 9% viability

13Apr: 13% viability

19May: 19% viability

16Jun: 16% viability

23Jul: 23% viability

19Aug: 19% viability

22Sep: 22% viability

10Oct: 10% viability

6Nov: 6% viability

6Dec: 6% viability

0/12

Running

9Jan: 9% viability

8Feb: 8% viability

9Mar: 9% viability

13Apr: 13% viability

19May: 19% viability

16Jun: 16% viability

23Jul: 23% viability

19Aug: 19% viability

22Sep: 22% viability

10Oct: 10% viability

6Nov: 6% viability

6Dec: 6% viability

13%

Humid

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ComfortableModerateUncomfortable

Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

Popondetta · Papua New Guinea

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