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Jayapura Climate by Month

Jayapura has relatively stable weather with very warm temperatures. It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Jayapura temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in October to a comfortable 30°C in the coolest month, August. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 24°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Jayapura experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2924 mm of precipitation annually. Precipitation levels in Jayapura remain relatively steady throughout the year. March has the most rain, with 277 mm over 19 days. In October, this drops slightly to 203 mm, making the city's climate fairly predictable.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

The best time of year to visit Jayapura in Indonesia

Jayapura has high temperatures year round ranging between 29°C and 30°C.
The average rainfall figures in Jayapura are quite high. Throughout the year, you have a chance of prolonged precipitation. So no matter what time of year you go, you will always have to deal with a high number of rainy days. This makes it more challenging to point out the best time of year to visit. Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the hottest month in Jayapura?
    October has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Jayapura?
    The coolest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 30°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Jayapura?
    March tops the wettest month list with 277 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Jayapura?
    October is the driest month with 203 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Jayapura

    Thu   Dec 12
    33°C | 25°C
    N 14 km/h
    14 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Fri   Dec 13
    32°C | 24°C
    NW 14 km/h
    9 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Sat   Dec 14
    33°C | 25°C
    N 14 km/h
    11 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of rain

    partly cloudy and chance of rain