Climate and Weather of Papua, Indonesia

In Indonesia you have several regions, one of which is called Papua. The most popular city in this region is Jayapura, whose climate data we'll examine to provide you with an overview of what weather to expect in Papua. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

Year-round, Papua, especially Jayapura, sees high temperatures, with maximum averages consistently above 29°C.

Papua reaches its peak temperature in October, hitting 31°C, while August brings cooler conditions with daytime highs of 29°C.

October, November and December are generally the hottest months of the year.

When it comes to rainfall, Papua sees significant variations throughout the year. March tends to be the wettest, receiving 276 mm of rain, while October is much drier with just 202 mm. Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 202 mm to 276 mm monthly.

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

Interested in the detailed Weather and Climate of Papua, Indonesia?

Please select a city below the map you wish to travel to, or the one closest to your destination. Each selected city will show you the following graphs:
1. Average minimum and maximum temperature over the year
2. Average monthly precipitation over the year (rainfall, snow)
3. Average monthly hours of sunshine over the year
On certain pages we also offer other historical climate data like humidity wind speed and water temperature.