Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Porgera features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 14 °C (57 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (38 °F) or can rise to as high as 22 °C (72 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 4373 mm (172.2 inches) and receives 317 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Porgera enjoys an average of 2435 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 48 minutes to 12 hours 25 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Porgera are January, May and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 14 °C (57 - 57 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 13 °C (56 - 56 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Porgera experiences 0 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 | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean maximum | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Average high | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Daily mean | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Average low | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Mean minimum | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Minimum | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Porgera, Enga, Papua New Guinea with other places around the world.
Porgera usually has the most precipitation in March, April and October, with an average of 29 rainy days and 455 mm (17.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Porgera are May, June and July. On average, 262 mm (10.3 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) | 367 (14.4) | 381 (15.0) | 464 (18.3) | 430 (16.9) | 295 (11.6) | 243 (9.6) | 246 (9.7) | 301 (11.8) | 332 (13.1) | 470 (18.5) | 421 (16.6) | 423 (16.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 24 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 28 |
The sunniest months in Porgera are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 7 hours 23 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Porgera: January, February and March receive an average of 5 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 169 | 179 | 182 | 187 | 219 | 220 | 225 | 233 | 213 | 208 | 186 | 207 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 23m | 12h 15m | 12h 6m | 11h 58m | 11h 51m | 11h 48m | 11h 49m | 11h 55m | 12h 3m | 12h 12m | 12h 21m | 12h 25m |
Porgera experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 18 - 19, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 15. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Porgera UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |