Monthly climate in Daru, Papua New Guinea

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Daru features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 23 °C (74 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2655 mm (104.5 inches) and receives 298 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Daru enjoys an average of 3203 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 35 minutes to 12 hours 37 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Daru, Papua New Guinea

The warmest months in Daru are January, February 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 25 to 25 °C (78 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Daru experiences 326 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average precipitation in Daru, Papua New Guinea

Daru usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 28 rainy days and 370 mm (14.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Daru are August, September and October. On average, 110 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly sunshine hours in Daru, Papua New Guinea

The sunniest months in Daru are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 40 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Daru: January, February and April receive an average of 8 hours 0 minutes of sunshine daily.

Solar UV radiation in Daru, Papua New Guinea

Daru experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, 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 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Daru UV Index data.