Okapa, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea Climate

Weather: 16.34°C/61.41°F, Wind SW at 0.61 km/h, 98% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Okapa Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1850.63 meters (6071.62 feet) above sea level, Okapa has a Tropical rainforest climate (Classification: Af). The district’s yearly temperature is 21.45ºC (70.61ºF) and it is -1.58% lower than Papua New Guinea’s averages. Okapa typically receives about 449.97 millimeters (17.72 inches) of precipitation and has 365.38 rainy days (100.1% of the time) annually.

CountryPapua New Guinea
CityEastern Highlands
Longitude145.6190095
Latitude-6.5234916
Attitude/Elevation1850.63m (6071.62ft)
Local timeFriday 03:39
Annual high temperature25.61ºC (78.1ºF)
Annual low temperature15.56ºC (60.01ºF)
Average annual precip.449.97mm (17.72in)
Warmest monthNovember (26.62ºC / 79.92ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (14.4ºC / 57.92ºF)
Wettest MonthMarch (685.03mm / 26.97in)
Driest MonthJuly (202.45mm / 7.97in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)365.38 days (100.1%)
Days with no rain-0.37999999999999545 days (-0.1%)
Humidity87.51%

Climate Okapa: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)30.53(86.95)31.59(88.86)30.53(86.95)30.53(86.95)30.53(86.95)28.43(83.17)29.48(85.06)29.48(85.06)30.53(86.95)30.53(86.95)31.59(88.86)30.53(86.95)31.59(88.86)
Average high °C (°F)25.69(78.24)25.79(78.42)25.59(78.06)25.49(77.88)25.6(78.08)24.89(76.8)24.27(75.69)25.29(77.52)25.47(77.85)26.28(79.3)26.62(79.92)26.25(79.25)25.61(78.1)
Daily mean °C (°F)21.91(71.44)21.8(71.24)21.57(70.83)21.57(70.83)21.44(70.59)20.77(69.39)20.01(68.02)20.68(69.22)21.12(70.02)21.88(71.38)22.3(72.14)22.27(72.09)21.45(70.61)
Average low °C (°F)16.36(61.45)16.34(61.41)16.25(61.25)16.09(60.96)15.71(60.28)15.35(59.63)14.4(57.92)14.47(58.05)14.88(58.78)15.21(59.38)15.66(60.19)15.99(60.78)15.56(60.01)
Record low °C (°F)12.63(54.73)12.63(54.73)11.58(52.84)12.63(54.73)12.63(54.73)10.53(50.95)9.48(49.06)10.53(50.95)10.53(50.95)11.58(52.84)12.63(54.73)11.58(52.84)9.48(49.06)
Average precipitation mm (inches)623.97(24.57)619.94(24.41)685.03(26.97)564.12(22.21)345.97(13.62)264.2(10.4)202.45(7.97)254.2(10.01)327.41(12.89)457.54(18.01)494.58(19.47)560.23(22.06)449.97(17.72)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)32.1729.2932.3631.2130.5329.228.7129.0129.5831.1130.4431.7830.45
Average relative humidity (%)89.8789.0690.0890.087.9388.287.0985.2485.4584.485.3887.3887.51
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.0710.9811.0811.1111.4511.4811.3611.4211.3512.5812.7812.3911.59

Climate Graph

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

Okapa

Okapa Temperature by Month

November
22.3°C | 72.14°F
December
22.27°C | 72.09°F
January
21.91°C | 71.44°F
October
21.88°C | 71.38°F
February
21.8°C | 71.24°F
March
21.57°C | 70.83°F
April
21.57°C | 70.83°F
May
21.44°C | 70.59°F
September
21.12°C | 70.02°F
June
20.77°C | 69.39°F
August
20.68°C | 69.22°F
July
20.01°C | 68.02°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature26.32°C (79.38°F)23.91°C (75.04°F)20.01°C (68.02°F)
Avg Temperature22.11°C (71.8°F)20.99°C (69.78°F)18.95°C (66.11°F)
Min Temperature17.9°C (64.22°F)17.29°C (63.12°F)15.79°C (60.42°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point18.95°C (66.11°F)18.17°C (64.71°F)16.85°C (62.33°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation74.23mm | 2.92in38.01mm | 1.5in10.53mm | 0.41in1178.43mm | 46.39in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind6.32kmh | 3.93mph3.43kmh | 2.13mph2.11kmh | 1.31mph
Gust Wind11.58kmh | 7.2mph5.77kmh | 3.59mph3.16kmh | 1.96mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure74.23mb38.01mb10.53mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
March° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2020-03-0121.06 | 69.9118.95 | 66.11932.11 | 1.3131.4 | 1063.4373.7 | 2.9
2020-03-0221.06 | 69.9118.95 | 66.11933.16 | 1.9631.43 | 1064.4860.44 | 2.38
2020-03-0322.11 | 71.817.9 | 64.22834.21 | 2.6231.4 | 1063.4310.53 | 0.41
2020-03-0422.11 | 71.818.95 | 66.11923.16 | 1.9631.4 | 1063.4338.96 | 1.53
2020-03-0522.11 | 71.818.95 | 66.11903.16 | 1.9631.4 | 1063.4350.12 | 1.97
2020-03-0622.11 | 71.818.95 | 66.11883.16 | 1.9631.4 | 1063.4329.48 | 1.16
2020-03-0722.11 | 71.817.9 | 64.22894.21 | 2.6231.4 | 1063.4339.69 | 1.56
2020-03-0821.06 | 69.9118.95 | 66.11914.21 | 2.6231.37 | 1062.3862.12 | 2.45
2020-03-0921.06 | 69.9118.95 | 66.11933.16 | 1.9631.37 | 1062.3866.02 | 2.6
2020-03-1021.06 | 69.9117.9 | 64.22903.16 | 1.9631.4 | 1063.4335.8 | 1.41
2020-03-1121.06 | 69.9117.9 | 64.22925.26 | 3.2731.43 | 1064.4839.06 | 1.54
2020-03-1221.06 | 69.9117.9 | 64.22915.26 | 3.2731.47 | 1065.5338.43 | 1.51
2020-03-1321.06 | 69.9116.85 | 62.33886.32 | 3.9331.43 | 1064.4818.32 | 0.72
2020-03-1420.01 | 68.0217.9 | 64.22935.26 | 3.2731.4 | 1063.4325.59 | 1.01
2020-03-1520.01 | 68.0217.9 | 64.22944.21 | 2.6231.4 | 1063.4319.27 | 0.76
2020-03-1620.01 | 68.0217.9 | 64.22923.16 | 1.9631.5 | 1066.5931.8 | 1.25
2020-03-1720.01 | 68.0217.9 | 64.22923.16 | 1.9631.5 | 1066.5958.23 | 2.29
2020-03-1820.01 | 68.0217.9 | 64.22933.16 | 1.9631.5 | 1066.5974.23 | 2.92
2020-03-1921.06 | 69.9117.9 | 64.22913.16 | 1.9631.5 | 1066.5943.7 | 1.72
2020-03-2021.06 | 69.9118.95 | 66.11942.11 | 1.3131.47 | 1065.5332.43 | 1.28
2020-03-2121.06 | 69.9117.9 | 64.22932.11 | 1.3131.47 | 1065.5335.06 | 1.38
2020-03-2221.06 | 69.9117.9 | 64.22913.16 | 1.9631.43 | 1064.4822.64 | 0.89
2020-03-2321.06 | 69.9117.9 | 64.22903.16 | 1.9631.4 | 1063.4320.85 | 0.82
2020-03-2421.06 | 69.9117.9 | 64.22893.16 | 1.9631.37 | 1062.3826.22 | 1.03
2020-03-2521.06 | 69.9117.9 | 64.22933.16 | 1.9631.4 | 1063.4327.59 | 1.09
2020-03-2618.95 | 66.1117.9 | 64.22972.11 | 1.3131.43 | 1064.4837.9 | 1.49
2020-03-2721.06 | 69.9118.95 | 66.11923.16 | 1.9631.4 | 1063.4324.85 | 0.98
2020-03-2820.01 | 68.0217.9 | 64.22932.11 | 1.3131.4 | 1063.4314.53 | 0.57
2020-03-2921.06 | 69.9117.9 | 64.22893.16 | 1.9631.37 | 1062.3820.11 | 0.79
2020-03-3022.11 | 71.817.9 | 64.22883.16 | 1.9631.37 | 1062.3832.43 | 1.28
2020-03-3121.06 | 69.9117.9 | 64.22933.16 | 1.9631.4 | 1063.4368.33 | 2.69

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