Monthly climate in Waigama, West Papua, Indonesia

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Waigama features a tropical rainforest climate (Af). Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (80 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 24 °C (75 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2701 mm (106.3 inches) and receives 288 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Waigama enjoys an average of 3355 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 0 minutes to 12 hours 12 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Waigama, West Papua, Indonesia §

The warmest months in Waigama are May, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (82 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Waigama 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 Waigama, West Papua, 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 29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(85°F)
30°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum 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)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Average high 28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Daily mean 27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(82°F)
Average low 26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
Mean minimum 25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Minimum 25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Waigama, West Papua, Indonesia §

Waigama usually has the most precipitation in March, April and June, with an average of 26 rainy days and 283 mm (11.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Waigama are August, October and November. On average, 159 mm (6.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Waigama, West Papua, 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) 238 (9.4) 218 (8.6) 280 (11.0) 292 (11.5) 231 (9.1) 278 (11.0) 236 (9.3) 144 (5.7) 198 (7.8) 167 (6.6) 167 (6.6) 252 (9.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 22 24 26 27 26 25 25 18 21 23 23 28

Monthly sunshine hours in Waigama, West Papua, Indonesia §

The sunniest months in Waigama are May, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 29 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Waigama: January, February and September receive an average of 8 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Waigama, West Papua, 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 229 260 285 281 292 278 288 297 276 292 286 286
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 12m 12h 9m 12h 6m 12h 3m 12h 1m 12h 0m 12h 0m 12h 2m 12h 5m 12h 8m 12h 11m 12h 12m

Solar UV radiation in Waigama, West Papua, Indonesia §

Waigama 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 November 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 Waigama UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Waigama, West Papua, 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 16 17 16 14 12 12 14 15 15 14 14

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Waigama, West Papua, Indonesia

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