January Weather in Kainantu

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Kainantu, Papua New Guinea, during January is characterized by an average temperature of 19°C (67°F). Highs can soar to 27°C (80°F), while lows may dip to 15°C (59°F). Typically, the humidity level in Kainantu throughout January hovers around 89%.

15°C (59°F)

Minimum temperature

19°C (67°F)

Average temperature

27°C (80°F)

Maximum temperature

89%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In January, Kainantu averages 335 mm (13.2 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 25 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 25 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 5 hours 39 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 7% probability of sunny days during this period.

335 mm (13.2 inches)

Precipitation

25 rainy days

Rainy days

5 hours 39 minutes

Sunshine hours

7%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In January, the UV Index in Kainantu reaches a maximum of 17, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 3 6 11 15 17 17 14 9 5 2 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate High Extreme VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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