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Weather in February in West Papua

Thinking about venturing to West Papua this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in West Papua in February?

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

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Sorong. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

To explore the conditions in West Papua in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

February is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 243 mm in Sorong.

For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our West Papua climate page.

Where to go in West Papua in February

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

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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).

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Indonesia, check out our West Papua's climate page.

Popular destinations

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

Sorong

In February Sorong 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.

Sorong
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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<<   January January
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30°C 
25°C 
259 mm 
17 days 
poor 
30°C 
25°C 
243 mm 
15 days 
poor 
March   >> March
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30°C 
25°C 
290 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Sorong

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

Is February the best time to visit West Papua?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Sorong, February may not be the ideal time to visit West Papua.

Generally speaking, August provides unpleasant weather in Sorong.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in West Papua.

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