Papua New Guinea
January
Weather in Papua New Guinea for January 2025
Your guide to Papua New Guinea weather in January - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Papua New Guinea at the beginning of January is 30.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly decrease, reaching an average of 30.4 °C by the end of January.
Papua New Guinea experiences an exceptionally high level of rainfall in January, with more than 20 rainy days on average.
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9
Dry days
22
Rainy days
0
Snow days
30°/24°
Temperatures
15 km/h
Avg max wind
81 %
Avg humidity
Papua New Guinea in January average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  30° | 2  31° | 3  31° | 4  31° | 5 31° | ||
| 6  30° | 7 31° | 8 30° | 9 31° | 10 30° | 11  30° | 12 30° |
| 13 29° | 14 30° | 15 31° | 16 28° | 17 30° | 18 28° | 19 27° |
| 20 28° | 21 29° | 22 28° | 23 27° | 24 29° | 25 29° | 26 28° |
| 27 31° | 28 31° | 29 32° | 30 31° | 31 31° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Papua New Guinea
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 30° /24° | 3.5 mm | 7 | |
| 2 Jan. | Cloudy | 31° /24° | 2.7 mm | 7 | |
| 3 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 31° /24° | 9.7 mm | 8 | |
| 4 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /25° | 3.6 mm | 7 | |
| 5 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /24° | 5.1 mm | 8 | |
| 6 Jan. | Overcast | 30° /23° | 5 mm | 9 | |
| 7 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /23° | 6.2 mm | 9 | |
| 8 Jan. | Overcast | 30° /24° | 1.3 mm | 8 | |
| 9 Jan. | Cloudy | 31° /24° | 2.3 mm | 9 | |
| 10 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 30° /24° | 1.4 mm | 9 | |
| 11 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 30° /24° | 3.9 mm | 8 | |
| 12 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 30° /24° | 7.5 mm | 8 | |
| 13 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /24° | 9.7 mm | 8 | |
| 14 Jan. | Cloudy | 30° /24° | 4.7 mm | 9 | |
| 15 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /24° | 6 mm | 9 | |
| 16 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /24° | 22.5 mm | 8 | |
| 17 Jan. | Cloudy | 30° /24° | 8.5 mm | 9 | |
| 18 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 28° /23° | 2.4 mm | 8 | |
| 19 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 27° /24° | 2.7 mm | 8 | |
| 20 Jan. | Cloudy | 28° /24° | 3.5 mm | 8 | |
| 21 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /23° | 4.4 mm | 8 | |
| 22 Jan. | Overcast | 28° /24° | 7.2 mm | 8 | |
| 23 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 27° /23° | 32.9 mm | 8 | |
| 24 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /23° | 8.3 mm | 8 | |
| 25 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /23° | 9.4 mm | 8 | |
| 26 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /23° | 16.4 mm | 8 | |
| 27 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /24° | 0.9 mm | 9 | |
| 28 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 31° /24° | 6.8 mm | 9 | |
| 29 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 32° /25° | 3.9 mm | 9 | |
| 30 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 31° /24° | 8.8 mm | 9 | |
| 31 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /24° | 5.1 mm | 9 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Papua New Guinea in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Papua New Guinea forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Papua New Guinea in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Papua New Guinea during January?
During January, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 30° and lows near 24°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Papua New Guinea during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 432.7 mm is expected in Papua New Guinea during January, occurring over more than 22 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Papua New Guinea during January?
The average wind speed in Papua New Guinea during January is 15 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Papua New Guinea in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Papua New Guinea in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Papua New Guinea, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Sandals/Flip-flops: Comfortable for warm climates
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
- Personal Items
- Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
- Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips
- Insect Repellent: For destinations with mosquitos or other insects
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