Lau, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea Climate

Weather: 27.19°C/80.94°F, Wind SW at 1.37 km/h, 83% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Papua New Guinea
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Lau Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Lau has a Tropical rainforest climate (Classification: Af). The district’s yearly temperature is 28.67ºC (83.61ºF) and it is 5.64% higher than Papua New Guinea’s averages. Lau typically receives about 370.83 millimeters (14.6 inches) of precipitation and has 334.65 rainy days (91.68% of the time) annually.

CountryPapua New Guinea
CityEast New Britain
Longitude151.3443522
Latitude-5.8019358
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeThursday 14:50
Annual high temperature29.88ºC (85.78ºF)
Annual low temperature26.67ºC (80.01ºF)
Average annual precip.370.83mm (14.6in)
Warmest monthJune (30.35ºC / 86.63ºF)
Coldest MonthAugust (26.25ºC / 79.25ºF)
Wettest MonthMarch (479.09mm / 18.86in)
Driest MonthSeptember (300.34mm / 11.82in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)334.65 days (91.68%)
Days with no rain30.350000000000023 days (8.32%)
Humidity81.43%

Climate Lau: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)32.2(89.96)31.16(88.09)32.2(89.96)32.2(89.96)33.24(91.83)32.2(89.96)32.2(89.96)32.2(89.96)32.2(89.96)32.2(89.96)32.2(89.96)32.2(89.96)33.24(91.83)
Average high °C (°F)29.53(85.15)29.41(84.94)29.67(85.41)29.89(85.8)30.27(86.49)30.35(86.63)29.84(85.71)29.65(85.37)29.76(85.57)30.17(86.31)30.09(86.16)29.9(85.82)29.88(85.78)
Daily mean °C (°F)28.38(83.08)28.35(83.03)28.59(83.46)28.78(83.8)29.02(84.24)29.04(84.27)28.51(83.32)28.34(83.01)28.56(83.41)28.86(83.95)28.79(83.82)28.8(83.84)28.67(83.61)
Average low °C (°F)26.57(79.83)26.52(79.74)26.78(80.2)26.82(80.28)27.02(80.64)27.18(80.92)26.67(80.01)26.25(79.25)26.32(79.38)26.56(79.81)26.63(79.93)26.83(80.29)26.67(80.01)
Record low °C (°F)18.7(65.66)20.77(69.39)18.7(65.66)23.89(75.0)23.89(75.0)24.93(76.87)22.85(73.13)16.62(61.92)21.81(71.26)19.74(67.53)20.77(69.39)19.74(67.53)16.62(61.92)
Average precipitation mm (inches)445.12(17.52)373.91(14.72)479.09(18.86)370.28(14.58)341.36(13.44)335.71(13.22)375.51(14.78)369.8(14.56)300.34(11.82)316.02(12.44)351.38(13.83)391.23(15.4)370.82(14.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)28.7126.4329.3629.4629.1827.9527.4727.0126.2526.6327.3828.827.89
Average relative humidity (%)82.0181.9782.2381.8381.3381.5482.482.1281.279.7779.9880.7781.42
Mean monthly sunshine hours12.512.4512.1611.2511.4711.298.4710.8411.3611.5111.3512.0111.38

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Lau in recent years.

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Lau Temperature by Month

June
29.04°C | 84.27°F
May
29.02°C | 84.24°F
October
28.86°C | 83.95°F
December
28.8°C | 83.84°F
November
28.79°C | 83.82°F
April
28.78°C | 83.8°F
March
28.59°C | 83.46°F
September
28.56°C | 83.41°F
July
28.51°C | 83.32°F
January
28.38°C | 83.08°F
February
28.35°C | 83.03°F
August
28.34°C | 83.01°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature32.2°C (89.96°F)30.19°C (86.34°F)27.01°C (80.62°F)
Avg Temperature30.12°C (86.22°F)28.85°C (83.93°F)25.97°C (78.75°F)
Min Temperature28.04°C (82.47°F)26.94°C (80.49°F)24.93°C (76.87°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point24.93°C (76.87°F)23.79°C (74.82°F)22.85°C (73.13°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation326.46mm | 12.85in26.58mm | 1.05in0.0mm | 0in823.9mm | 32.44in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind27.01kmh | 16.78mph11.39kmh | 7.08mph4.15kmh | 2.58mph
Gust Wind39.47kmh | 24.53mph17.56kmh | 10.91mph6.23kmh | 3.87mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure326.46mb26.58mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
August° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2016-08-0129.08 | 84.3423.89 | 75.0776.23 | 3.8730.92 | 1047.019.66 | 0.38
2016-08-0229.08 | 84.3423.89 | 75.0767.27 | 4.5230.92 | 1047.0120.98 | 0.83
2016-08-0329.08 | 84.3423.89 | 75.0755.19 | 3.2230.92 | 1047.012.8 | 0.11
2016-08-0430.12 | 86.2223.89 | 75.0756.23 | 3.8730.95 | 1048.0518.18 | 0.72
2016-08-0530.12 | 86.2223.89 | 75.0758.31 | 5.1630.95 | 1048.050.52 | 0.02
2016-08-0629.08 | 84.3423.89 | 75.07713.5 | 8.3930.98 | 1049.0916.1 | 0.63
2016-08-0729.08 | 84.3423.89 | 75.0767.27 | 4.5230.98 | 1049.0949.96 | 1.97
2016-08-0829.08 | 84.3423.89 | 75.0789.35 | 5.8130.98 | 1049.0954.01 | 2.13
2016-08-0927.01 | 80.6223.89 | 75.0878.31 | 5.1630.98 | 1049.09326.46 | 12.85
2016-08-1027.01 | 80.6223.89 | 75.08522.85 | 14.231.01 | 1050.1352.04 | 2.05
2016-08-1128.04 | 82.4722.85 | 73.137827.01 | 16.7831.01 | 1050.130.21 | 0.01
2016-08-1230.12 | 86.2223.89 | 75.07311.43 | 7.131.01 | 1050.132.7 | 0.11
2016-08-1329.08 | 84.3423.89 | 75.0785.19 | 3.2231.01 | 1050.133.64 | 0.14
2016-08-1429.08 | 84.3423.89 | 75.07714.54 | 9.0331.01 | 1050.131.56 | 0.06
2016-08-1529.08 | 84.3423.89 | 75.07719.74 | 12.2730.98 | 1049.090.0 | 0
2016-08-1629.08 | 84.3423.89 | 75.07920.77 | 12.9130.95 | 1048.056.34 | 0.25
2016-08-1728.04 | 82.4723.89 | 75.07915.58 | 9.6830.92 | 1047.0126.07 | 1.03
2016-08-1825.97 | 78.7523.89 | 75.0868.31 | 5.1630.92 | 1047.0185.38 | 3.36
2016-08-1925.97 | 78.7522.85 | 73.13795.19 | 3.2230.95 | 1048.0523.68 | 0.93
2016-08-2029.08 | 84.3422.85 | 73.13736.23 | 3.8730.95 | 1048.050.93 | 0.04
2016-08-2129.08 | 84.3423.89 | 75.0789.35 | 5.8130.95 | 1048.055.71 | 0.22
2016-08-2229.08 | 84.3424.93 | 76.87786.23 | 3.8730.95 | 1048.0517.66 | 0.7
2016-08-2329.08 | 84.3423.89 | 75.0744.15 | 2.5830.95 | 1048.0515.89 | 0.63
2016-08-2428.04 | 82.4723.89 | 75.0775.19 | 3.2230.98 | 1049.0926.8 | 1.06
2016-08-2529.08 | 84.3422.85 | 73.13736.23 | 3.8731.01 | 1050.136.13 | 0.24
2016-08-2630.12 | 86.2223.89 | 75.0758.31 | 5.1631.01 | 1050.131.56 | 0.06
2016-08-2730.12 | 86.2223.89 | 75.07613.5 | 8.3931.04 | 1051.161.25 | 0.05
2016-08-2830.12 | 86.2223.89 | 75.07718.7 | 11.6231.04 | 1051.160.21 | 0.01
2016-08-2930.12 | 86.2223.89 | 75.07520.77 | 12.9131.01 | 1050.1311.53 | 0.45
2016-08-3029.08 | 84.3423.89 | 75.07613.5 | 8.3931.04 | 1051.1632.51 | 1.28
2016-08-3128.04 | 82.4723.89 | 75.07918.7 | 11.6231.01 | 1050.133.43 | 0.14

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