West Papua Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in West Papua, Indonesia in July.

Considering a trip to West Papua, Indonesia this July and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in West Papua in July

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

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Sorong. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

For specific regional insights in West Papua, Indonesia, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Besir with an average of 189 mm (7.4 in) to heavy rainfall in Sorong with 225 mm (8.9 in).

Explore West Papua by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in West Papua — and find the best time to visit. (based on Sorong)

Best Places to Visit in West Papua in July

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in West Papua

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in West Papua, Indonesia?

Temperature range in West Papua (July)

Precipitation variation in West Papua (July)

Sorong

In July Sorong generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
270 mm (11 in)
225 mm (8.9 in)
192 mm (7.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
19 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Besir

In July Besir generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
211 mm (8.3 in)
189 mm (7.4 in)
142 mm (5.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
19 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Manokwari

In July Manokwari generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
238 mm (9.4 in)
205 mm (8.1 in)
189 mm (7.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in West Papua in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Sorong 30°C (86°F) 24°C (75°F) 225 mm (8.9 in)
Besir 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 189 mm (7.4 in)
Manokwari 28°C (82°F) 25°C (77°F) 205 mm (8.1 in)

West Papua weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in West Papua, Indonesia in July?

In July, West Papua, Indonesia generally has poor weather conditions. Sorong sees daytime temperatures near 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to roughly 24°C (75°F).

What is the average temperature in West Papua, Indonesia in July?

In Sorong, the average daytime high in July is 30°C (86°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 24°C (75°F).

Does West Papua, Indonesia get a lot of rain in July?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Sorong records an average of 225 mm (8.9 in) in July, putting it among the wetter months for West Papua, Indonesia.

Is July a Good Time to Visit West Papua, Indonesia?

In our view, July might not be the best time to travel to West Papua, Indonesia with often poor weather in Sorong.

On average, the best time to visit West Papua, Indonesia is in with generally poor weather in Sorong.

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