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 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
| Daily mean°C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
| Daily low°C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
| Thermal comfort | |||||||||||||
| High feelsDaily high feels-like°C | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 |
| Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
| Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 |
| Humidity | |||||||||||||
| HumidityRelative humidity% | 84 | 83 | 85 | 86 | 85 | 83 | 84 | 83 | 81 | 82 | 81 | 86 | 84 |
| Dewpoint°C | 23.1 | 23.2 | 23.0 | 22.9 | 22.7 | 21.7 | 21.6 | 21.2 | 21.4 | 22.0 | 22.4 | 23.5 | 22.4 |
| Precipitation | |||||||||||||
| Rainfallmm | 317 | 222 | 229 | 344 | 377 | 234 | 260 | 473 | 268 | 382 | 229 | 373 | 3708 |
| Rain days≥1mm | 28 | 24 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 26 | 293 |
| Wind | |||||||||||||
| Wind avgm/s | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Wind gustsm/s | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
| Sun & UV | |||||||||||||
| Sunshinehrs/day | 7.9 | 7.3 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 8.7 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 8.7 | 9.3 | 7.0 | 7.8 |
| Clear skyindex | 18% | 18% | 25% | 17% | 20% | 30% | 24% | 31% | 27% | 26% | 34% | 18% | 24% |
| UV indexmax avg | 9.2 | 9.7 | 10.9 | 9.4 | 7.1 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 8.8 | 10.4 | 11.0 | 11.1 | 9.5 | 9.4 |
Compared across Papua New Guinea
Lae: 22.2 °C. Typical range in Papua New Guinea: 18.9–24.8 °C. Low anchor: Mount Hagen, 14.8 °C. High anchor: Wewak, 26.8 °C.
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