Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kimbe 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 32 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3831 mm (150.8 inches) and receives 289 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kimbe enjoys an average of 2982 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 47 minutes to 12 hours 25 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kimbe are May, June and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in February, March and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kimbe 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 (86°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) |
Mean maximum | 30°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Average high | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Average low | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°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) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°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 Kimbe, Papua New Guinea with other places around the world.
Kimbe usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 28 rainy days and 459 mm (18.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kimbe are June, August and September. On average, 222 mm (8.7 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) | 320 (12.6) | 428 (16.9) | 509 (20.0) | 409 (16.1) | 296 (11.7) | 209 (8.2) | 255 (10.0) | 241 (9.5) | 217 (8.5) | 256 (10.1) | 253 (10.0) | 439 (17.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 24 | 26 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 29 |
The sunniest months in Kimbe are May, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 8 hours 36 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kimbe: January, February and April receive an average of 7 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 208 | 230 | 241 | 239 | 262 | 253 | 249 | 264 | 248 | 273 | 256 | 252 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 23m | 12h 16m | 12h 6m | 11h 57m | 11h 50m | 11h 47m | 11h 49m | 11h 55m | 12h 3m | 12h 12m | 12h 21m | 12h 25m |
Kimbe 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.May, June and July are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kimbe UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |