Papua weather in February
Planning a journey to Papua this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Papua in February?
Papua is a region in Indonesia. February in Papua generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Jayapura. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Biak with an average of 220 mm to heavy rainfall in Merauke with 306 mm.
For specific regional insights in Papua for February, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Papua climate page.
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What is the weather like in February for the 3 most popular destinations in Papua?
Jayapura
In February Jayapura generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Biak
In February Biak generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Merauke
In February Merauke generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Papua, in Indonesia.
Is February the best time to visit Papua?
In our view, February might not be the best time to travel to Papua with often poor weather in Jayapura.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in offering mostly poor weather in Jayapura.
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