Highlands Region
Papua New Guinea
Temperature in January

Temperature in Highlands Region in January

Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea, a region in Papua New Guinea, experiences high average maximum daytime temperatures in January, ranging from 23°C (73°F) in Mount Hagen to 30°C (86°F) in Misima Island. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 27°C (81°F) in Misima Island and 13°C (55°F) in Mount Hagen.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea in January?

Curious about the January temperatures in the prime spots of Highlands Region? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

Highlands Region Weather by Month

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January23°C (73°F) February23°C (73°F) March23°C (73°F) April23°C (73°F) May23°C (73°F) June22°C (72°F) July22°C (72°F) August22°C (72°F) September22°C (72°F) This monthOctober22°C (72°F) November23°C (73°F) December23°C (73°F)
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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Highlands Region temperatures in January: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea in January?

Average daytime highs in Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea during January reach about 23°C (73°F) in Mount Hagen.

How cold does it get at night in Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea in January?

Nighttime temperatures in Mount Hagen typically drop to around 13°C (55°F) in January.

What is the warmest city in January in Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea?

Misima Island tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F) and a minimum nighttime temperature of around 27°C (81°F).

What is the coldest city in January in Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea?

When looking through our records, we find that Mount Hagen stands out as the coolest city in Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea for the month of January. Daytime highs average 23°C (73°F) and it cools down to about 13°C (55°F) at night.

What is the water temperature in January?

The water temperature averages approximately 29°C (84°F) in Misima Island this month, warm, bath-like water that stays very comfortable for a long swim.

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