Goroka, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea Climate

Weather: 19.17°C/66.51°F, Wind SW at 1.74 km/h, 97% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Goroka Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Goroka has a Tropical rainforest climate (Classification: Af). The district’s yearly temperature is 21.09ºC (69.96ºF) and it is -1.94% lower than Papua New Guinea’s averages. Goroka typically receives about 442.5 millimeters (17.42 inches) of precipitation and has 359.32 rainy days (98.44% of the time) annually.

CountryPapua New Guinea
CityEastern Highlands
Longitude145.3862638
Latitude-6.0834773
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeFriday 00:47
Annual high temperature25.18ºC (77.32ºF)
Annual low temperature15.3ºC (59.54ºF)
Average annual precip.442.5mm (17.42in)
Warmest monthNovember (26.17ºC / 79.11ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (14.16ºC / 57.49ºF)
Wettest MonthMarch (673.64mm / 26.52in)
Driest MonthJuly (199.09mm / 7.84in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)359.32 days (98.44%)
Days with no rain5.680000000000007 days (1.56%)
Humidity86.05%

Climate Goroka: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)30.03(86.05)31.06(87.91)30.03(86.05)30.03(86.05)30.03(86.05)27.96(82.33)28.99(84.18)28.99(84.18)30.03(86.05)30.03(86.05)31.06(87.91)30.03(86.05)31.06(87.91)
Average high °C (°F)25.26(77.47)25.36(77.65)25.16(77.29)25.07(77.13)25.17(77.31)24.48(76.06)23.87(74.97)24.87(76.77)25.05(77.09)25.84(78.51)26.17(79.11)25.81(78.46)25.18(77.32)
Daily mean °C (°F)21.55(70.79)21.43(70.57)21.22(70.2)21.22(70.2)21.08(69.94)20.43(68.77)19.67(67.41)20.34(68.61)20.77(69.39)21.52(70.74)21.93(71.47)21.9(71.42)21.09(69.96)
Average low °C (°F)16.09(60.96)16.07(60.93)15.98(60.76)15.82(60.48)15.45(59.81)15.1(59.18)14.16(57.49)14.23(57.61)14.63(58.33)14.96(58.93)15.4(59.72)15.73(60.31)15.3(59.54)
Record low °C (°F)12.42(54.36)12.42(54.36)11.39(52.5)12.42(54.36)12.42(54.36)10.35(50.63)9.32(48.78)10.35(50.63)10.35(50.63)11.39(52.5)12.42(54.36)11.39(52.5)9.32(48.78)
Average precipitation mm (inches)613.6(24.16)609.63(24.0)673.64(26.52)554.75(21.84)340.22(13.39)259.81(10.23)199.09(7.84)249.98(9.84)321.97(12.68)449.93(17.71)486.36(19.15)550.92(21.69)442.49(17.42)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)31.6328.831.8230.6930.0328.7128.2428.5329.0830.629.9331.2529.94
Average relative humidity (%)88.3787.5888.5888.5186.4786.7485.6483.8384.0383.083.9685.9386.05
Mean monthly sunshine hours10.8810.810.8910.9211.2511.2911.1711.2311.1612.3712.5712.1911.4

Climate Graph

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

Goroka

Goroka Temperature by Month

November
21.93°C | 71.47°F
December
21.9°C | 71.42°F
January
21.55°C | 70.79°F
October
21.52°C | 70.74°F
February
21.43°C | 70.57°F
March
21.22°C | 70.2°F
April
21.22°C | 70.2°F
May
21.08°C | 69.94°F
September
20.77°C | 69.39°F
June
20.43°C | 68.77°F
August
20.34°C | 68.61°F
July
19.67°C | 67.41°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature26.92°C (80.46°F)24.82°C (76.68°F)20.71°C (69.28°F)
Avg Temperature22.78°C (73.0°F)21.21°C (70.18°F)19.67°C (67.41°F)
Min Temperature17.6°C (63.68°F)16.17°C (61.11°F)14.5°C (58.1°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point18.64°C (65.55°F)17.43°C (63.37°F)15.53°C (59.95°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation71.13mm | 2.8in27.97mm | 1.1in3.52mm | 0.14in867.22mm | 34.14in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind6.21kmh | 3.86mph3.67kmh | 2.28mph2.07kmh | 1.29mph
Gust Wind8.28kmh | 5.14mph5.71kmh | 3.55mph3.11kmh | 1.93mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure71.13mb27.97mb3.52mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
January° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2012-01-0120.71 | 69.2818.64 | 65.55933.11 | 1.9330.88 | 1045.7571.13 | 2.8
2012-01-0220.71 | 69.2817.6 | 63.68913.11 | 1.9330.91 | 1046.7939.24 | 1.54
2012-01-0321.74 | 71.1317.6 | 63.68894.14 | 2.5730.91 | 1046.7938.83 | 1.53
2012-01-0420.71 | 69.2817.6 | 63.68896.21 | 3.8630.91 | 1046.7914.7 | 0.58
2012-01-0521.74 | 71.1317.6 | 63.68904.14 | 2.5730.91 | 1046.7935.2 | 1.39
2012-01-0620.71 | 69.2818.64 | 65.55902.07 | 1.2930.91 | 1046.7941.31 | 1.63
2012-01-0721.74 | 71.1317.6 | 63.68883.11 | 1.9330.88 | 1045.7510.56 | 0.42
2012-01-0820.71 | 69.2817.6 | 63.68872.07 | 1.2930.91 | 1046.793.52 | 0.14
2012-01-0920.71 | 69.2816.57 | 61.83884.14 | 2.5730.88 | 1045.754.45 | 0.18
2012-01-1021.74 | 71.1317.6 | 63.68862.07 | 1.2930.88 | 1045.755.38 | 0.21
2012-01-1120.71 | 69.2817.6 | 63.68913.11 | 1.9330.88 | 1045.7519.47 | 0.77
2012-01-1219.67 | 67.4116.57 | 61.83924.14 | 2.5730.88 | 1045.7531.37 | 1.24
2012-01-1320.71 | 69.2816.57 | 61.83904.14 | 2.5730.88 | 1045.7531.37 | 1.24
2012-01-1420.71 | 69.2817.6 | 63.68904.14 | 2.5730.85 | 1044.7249.18 | 1.94
2012-01-1521.74 | 71.1317.6 | 63.68903.11 | 1.9330.82 | 1043.6827.33 | 1.08
2012-01-1620.71 | 69.2817.6 | 63.68912.07 | 1.2930.82 | 1043.6863.06 | 2.48
2012-01-1720.71 | 69.2817.6 | 63.68892.07 | 1.2930.85 | 1044.7237.07 | 1.46
2012-01-1821.74 | 71.1317.6 | 63.68873.11 | 1.9330.85 | 1044.7228.68 | 1.13
2012-01-1921.74 | 71.1317.6 | 63.68884.14 | 2.5730.82 | 1043.6835.51 | 1.4
2012-01-2020.71 | 69.2817.6 | 63.68912.07 | 1.2930.82 | 1043.6847.52 | 1.87
2012-01-2121.74 | 71.1317.6 | 63.68884.14 | 2.5730.79 | 1042.6535.93 | 1.41
2012-01-2221.74 | 71.1317.6 | 63.68864.14 | 2.5730.82 | 1043.6818.22 | 0.72
2012-01-2321.74 | 71.1317.6 | 63.68894.14 | 2.5730.82 | 1043.6827.02 | 1.06
2012-01-2422.78 | 73.017.6 | 63.68854.14 | 2.5730.82 | 1043.6811.91 | 0.47
2012-01-2521.74 | 71.1317.6 | 63.68884.14 | 2.5730.82 | 1043.6817.71 | 0.7
2012-01-2620.71 | 69.2816.57 | 61.83865.18 | 3.2230.85 | 1044.7212.32 | 0.49
2012-01-2721.74 | 71.1315.53 | 59.95815.18 | 3.2230.88 | 1045.757.97 | 0.31
2012-01-2820.71 | 69.2817.6 | 63.68875.18 | 3.2230.85 | 1044.7218.95 | 0.75
2012-01-2921.74 | 71.1317.6 | 63.68873.11 | 1.9330.82 | 1043.6838.93 | 1.53
2012-01-3021.74 | 71.1317.6 | 63.68873.11 | 1.9330.82 | 1043.6827.54 | 1.08
2012-01-3120.71 | 69.2816.57 | 61.83865.18 | 3.2230.85 | 1044.7215.84 | 0.62

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