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January Rainfall Precipitation in Papua

Papua is a region in Indonesia. In January precipitation ranges from heavy in Biak with 236 mm of rainfall to heavy in Merauke with 290 mm of rainfall.

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

Find the average total precipitation in January for the most popular destinations in Papua 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 receive in January?
  • In Papua, January is a prominent month within the rainy season. It might not be the ideal month to visit. Jayapura is characterized by its unpredictable weather, often receiving about 255 mm of rain, which leads to frequent and sudden showers.

  • What is the wettest city in January in Papua?
  • Our data indicates that Merauke holds the record for the most average rainfall with 290 mm.

  • What is the driest city in January in Papua?
  • Based on our records, Biak registers the lowest average precipitation, with only 236 mm.

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