Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Waisai features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 26 °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 3408 mm (134.2 inches) and receives 314 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Waisai enjoys an average of 3310 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 5 minutes to 12 hours 7 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Waisai are May, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (80 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Waisai experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) |
Mean maximum | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°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 (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°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 (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average low | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°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 (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Minimum | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Waisai, West Papua, Indonesia with other places around the world.
Waisai usually has the most precipitation in April, June and July, with an average of 27 rainy days and 339 mm (13.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Waisai are February, August and November. On average, 230 mm (9.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 265 (10.4) | 199 (7.8) | 284 (11.2) | 312 (12.3) | 305 (12.0) | 351 (13.8) | 352 (13.9) | 247 (9.7) | 279 (11.0) | 284 (11.2) | 243 (9.6) | 286 (11.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 21 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 29 |
The sunniest months in Waisai are May, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 20 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Waisai: January, February and June receive an average of 8 hours 28 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 228 | 259 | 275 | 281 | 290 | 275 | 279 | 291 | 276 | 287 | 285 | 280 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 7m | 12h 6m | 12h 6m | 12h 5m | 12h 5m | 12h 6m | 12h 6m | 12h 5m | 12h 5m | 12h 6m | 12h 7m | 12h 7m |
Waisai 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 Waisai UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |