December Rainfall and Precipitation in West Papua

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in West Papua, Indonesia in December.

West Papua, Indonesia, a region in Indonesia, experiences in December precipitation ranging from a heavy 186 mm (7.3 in) in Besir to a heavy 357 mm (14 in) in Manokwari.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in December: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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West Papua precipitation in December: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does West Papua, Indonesia receive in December?

In West Papua, Indonesia, December is a prominent month within the rainy season. It might not be the ideal month to visit. Sorong is characterized by its unpredictable weather, often receiving about 289 mm (11 in) of rain, which leads to frequent and sudden showers.

How many days does it rain in West Papua, Indonesia in December?

Sorong sees roughly 18 days rainy days during December.

Is December part of the rainy season in West Papua, Indonesia?

Yes. December falls within the rainy season in West Papua, Indonesia. Expect more frequent showers and pack accordingly.

What is the wettest city in December in West Papua, Indonesia?

Manokwari is the wettest city in West Papua, Indonesia in December according to our database, with average rainfall of around 357 mm (14 in).

What is the driest city in December in West Papua, Indonesia?

Besir is the driest city we have data for in West Papua, Indonesia in December, with monthly rainfall close to 186 mm (7.3 in).

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