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January Rainfall Precipitation in Highlands Region

Highlands Region is a region in Papua New Guinea. In January precipitation ranges from heavy in Misima Island with 262 mm of rainfall to heavy in Mount Hagen with 560 mm of rainfall.

Where and how much does it rain in Highlands Region in January?

Find the average total precipitation in January for the most popular destinations in Highlands Region 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 Highlands Region receive in January?
  • If you're considering a trip to Highlands Region, remember that January falls within the rainy season. Mount Hagen is characterized by its unpredictable weather, often receiving about 560 mm of rain, which leads to frequent and sudden showers.

  • What is the wettest city in January in Highlands Region?
  • Our data indicates that Mount Hagen holds the record for the most average rainfall with 560 mm.

  • What is the driest city in January in Highlands Region?
  • Based on our records, Misima Island registers the lowest average precipitation, with only 262 mm.

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