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Weather in April in West Papua

Are you planning a trip a to West Papua in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in West Papua in April?

West Papua is a region in Indonesia. April in West Papua generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Sorong. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

Precipitation

April is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 320 mm in Sorong. Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in Sorong.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of West Papua in April, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our West Papua climate page.

Where to go in West Papua in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the West Papua on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in April for the most popular destinonation in West Papua?

Sorong

In April Sorong generally has very 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.

Sorong
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
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30°C 
25°C 
290 mm 
17 days 
poor 
30°C 
25°C 
320 mm 
19 days 
poor 
May   >> May
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30°C 
25°C 
259 mm 
21 days 
poor 
Climate in Sorong

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in West Papua, in Indonesia.

Is April the best time to visit West Papua?

In our opinion, April may not be the ideal time to visit West Papua due to the typically poor weather in Sorong.

Generally speaking, August provides unpleasant weather in Sorong.

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