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Weather in October in West Papua

Are you planning a trip a to West Papua in October 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 October?

West Papua is a region in Indonesia. October 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. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

Precipitation

October is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 225 mm in Sorong.

For specific regional insights in West Papua for October, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our West Papua climate page.

Where to go in West Papua in October

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 October for the most popular destinonation in West Papua?

Sorong

In October 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
30°C 
24°C 
208 mm 
16 days 
poor 
30°C 
25°C 
225 mm 
15 days 
poor 
30°C 
25°C 
249 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Sorong

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

Is October the best time to visit West Papua?

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

Generally speaking, August provides unpleasant weather in Sorong.

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