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Precipitation in January
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January Rainfall Precipitation in Papua New Guinea

In Papua New Guinea in January precipitation ranges from heavy in Sideia with 189 mm of rainfall to heavy in Lae with 586 mm of rainfall.

Where and how much does it rain in Papua New Guinea in January?

Find the average total precipitation in January for the most popular destinations in Papua New Guinea on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much rainfall does Papua New Guinea receive in January?
    • In January, Papua New Guinea experiences its rainy season. Sun lovers might want to consider a different time for their trip. Port Moresby experiences fluctuating weather conditions in January, often marked by frequent rainfall that averages around 241 mm).

  • What is the wettest city in January in Papua New Guinea?
    • Based on our records, Lae is the location with the highest average precipitation, receiving about 586 mm.

  • What is the driest city in January in Papua New Guinea?
    • Our figures indicate that Sideia receives the least rainfall, averaging just 189 mm.

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