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Monthly climate in Jayapura, Indonesia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Jayapura features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (80 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 24 °C (75 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3301 mm (130.0 inches) and receives 322 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Jayapura enjoys an average of 3055 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 58 minutes to 12 hours 15 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Jayapura, Indonesia §

The warmest months in Jayapura are May, October and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Jayapura experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Jayapura, Indonesia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)
Mean maximum 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)
Average high 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)
Daily mean 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)
Average low 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Mean minimum 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Minimum 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Jayapura, Indonesia §

Jayapura usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 28 rainy days and 334 mm (13.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Jayapura are January, May and September. On average, 213 mm (8.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Jayapura, Indonesia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 206 (8.1) 331 (13.0) 339 (13.3) 315 (12.4) 233 (9.2) 257 (10.1) 293 (11.6) 239 (9.4) 200 (7.9) 240 (9.5) 315 (12.4) 334 (13.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 22 26 29 27 29 26 25 28 25 28 27 30

Monthly sunshine hours in Jayapura, Indonesia §

The sunniest months in Jayapura are August, September and October, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 2 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Jayapura: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 43 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Jayapura, Indonesia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 223 232 249 242 270 254 253 281 273 277 239 256
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 14m 12h 10m 12h 6m 12h 2m 11h 59m 11h 58m 11h 58m 12h 1m 12h 4m 12h 9m 12h 13m 12h 15m

Solar UV radiation in Jayapura, Indonesia §

Jayapura experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and October are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 14. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Jayapura UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Jayapura, Indonesia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 15 17 17 16 14 12 12 14 15 14 14 14