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Kimbe weather in January (New Britain Island, Papua New Guinea)

Planning a trip to Kimbe in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Kimbe generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 29°C, while nights can cool down to about 24°C.

Kimbe in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 429 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 21 days of rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kimbe. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kimbe climate page with graphs.

 

Kimbe, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 71%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 429 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  

Where to go in Papua New Guinea in January

Find out more about the weather in Papua New Guinea in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Kimbe in January?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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