Balum, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea Climate

Weather: 19.24°C/66.63°F, Wind SW at 2.7 km/h, 85% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Papua New Guinea
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Balum Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1345.33 meters (4413.81 feet) above sea level, Balum has a Tropical rainforest climate (Classification: Af). The district’s yearly temperature is 29.39ºC (84.9ºF) and it is 6.36% higher than Papua New Guinea’s averages. Balum typically receives about 380.16 millimeters (14.97 inches) of precipitation and has 343.07 rainy days (93.99% of the time) annually.

CountryPapua New Guinea
CityNew Ireland
LongitudeNone
LatitudeNone
Attitude/Elevation1345.33m (4413.81ft)
Local timeSaturday 08:00
Annual high temperature30.64ºC (87.15ºF)
Annual low temperature27.35ºC (81.23ºF)
Average annual precip.380.16mm (14.97in)
Warmest monthJune (31.12ºC / 88.02ºF)
Coldest MonthAugust (26.91ºC / 80.44ºF)
Wettest MonthMarch (491.17mm / 19.34in)
Driest MonthSeptember (307.92mm / 12.12in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)343.07 days (93.99%)
Days with no rain21.930000000000007 days (6.01%)
Humidity83.48%

Climate Balum: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)33.01(91.42)31.95(89.51)33.01(91.42)33.01(91.42)34.08(93.34)33.01(91.42)33.01(91.42)33.01(91.42)33.01(91.42)33.01(91.42)33.01(91.42)33.01(91.42)34.08(93.34)
Average high °C (°F)30.28(86.5)30.15(86.27)30.41(86.74)30.65(87.17)31.03(87.85)31.12(88.02)30.59(87.06)30.4(86.72)30.51(86.92)30.94(87.69)30.85(87.53)30.66(87.19)30.64(87.15)
Daily mean °C (°F)29.09(84.36)29.06(84.31)29.31(84.76)29.51(85.12)29.75(85.55)29.77(85.59)29.23(84.61)29.05(84.29)29.28(84.7)29.58(85.24)29.52(85.14)29.53(85.15)29.39(84.9)
Average low °C (°F)27.24(81.03)27.19(80.94)27.45(81.41)27.5(81.5)27.7(81.86)27.87(82.17)27.35(81.23)26.91(80.44)26.98(80.56)27.23(81.01)27.3(81.14)27.51(81.52)27.35(81.23)
Record low °C (°F)19.17(66.51)21.3(70.34)19.17(66.51)24.49(76.08)24.49(76.08)25.56(78.01)23.43(74.17)17.04(62.67)22.36(72.25)20.23(68.41)21.3(70.34)20.23(68.41)17.04(62.67)
Average precipitation mm (inches)456.35(17.97)383.34(15.09)491.17(19.34)379.62(14.95)349.97(13.78)344.18(13.55)384.98(15.16)379.13(14.93)307.92(12.12)324.0(12.76)360.25(14.18)401.09(15.79)380.17(14.97)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)29.4327.130.130.229.9128.6628.1727.6926.9127.328.0729.5328.59
Average relative humidity (%)84.0784.0484.3183.8983.3883.5984.4884.1983.2481.7882.082.8183.48
Mean monthly sunshine hours12.812.5212.4711.5311.7611.611.511.6211.6511.811.6412.0411.92

Climate Graph

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

Balum

Balum Temperature by Month

June
29.77°C | 85.59°F
May
29.75°C | 85.55°F
October
29.58°C | 85.24°F
December
29.53°C | 85.15°F
November
29.52°C | 85.14°F
April
29.51°C | 85.12°F
March
29.31°C | 84.76°F
September
29.28°C | 84.7°F
July
29.23°C | 84.61°F
January
29.09°C | 84.36°F
February
29.06°C | 84.31°F
August
29.05°C | 84.29°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature31.95°C (89.51°F)31.24°C (88.23°F)29.82°C (85.68°F)
Avg Temperature30.88°C (87.58°F)30.07°C (86.13°F)28.75°C (83.75°F)
Min Temperature28.75°C (83.75°F)27.69°C (81.84°F)26.62°C (79.92°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point25.56°C (78.01°F)24.39°C (75.9°F)23.43°C (74.17°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation36.74mm | 1.45in17.11mm | 0.67in0.11mm | 0.0in513.38mm | 20.21in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind14.91kmh | 9.26mph7.7kmh | 4.78mph3.19kmh | 1.98mph
Gust Wind24.49kmh | 15.22mph12.28kmh | 7.63mph6.39kmh | 3.97mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure36.74mb17.11mb0.11mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
September° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2016-09-0129.82 | 85.6824.49 | 76.087613.84 | 8.631.76 | 1075.554.05 | 0.16
2016-09-0229.82 | 85.6824.49 | 76.08787.45 | 4.6331.73 | 1074.486.92 | 0.27
2016-09-0329.82 | 85.6824.49 | 76.08786.39 | 3.9731.76 | 1075.5526.09 | 1.03
2016-09-0430.88 | 87.5825.56 | 78.01778.52 | 5.2931.79 | 1076.617.56 | 0.3
2016-09-0530.88 | 87.5825.56 | 78.017711.71 | 7.2831.79 | 1076.6123.96 | 0.94
2016-09-0629.82 | 85.6824.49 | 76.08757.45 | 4.6331.79 | 1076.6117.04 | 0.67
2016-09-0729.82 | 85.6824.49 | 76.087814.91 | 9.2631.79 | 1076.6121.4 | 0.84
2016-09-0830.88 | 87.5824.49 | 76.08765.32 | 3.3131.79 | 1076.6121.09 | 0.83
2016-09-0929.82 | 85.6824.49 | 76.08755.32 | 3.3131.79 | 1076.6118.1 | 0.71
2016-09-1030.88 | 87.5824.49 | 76.087712.78 | 7.9431.76 | 1075.5531.52 | 1.24
2016-09-1129.82 | 85.6824.49 | 76.087713.84 | 8.631.73 | 1074.4835.67 | 1.4
2016-09-1230.88 | 87.5825.56 | 78.01767.45 | 4.6331.76 | 1075.5515.12 | 0.6
2016-09-1329.82 | 85.6824.49 | 76.08763.19 | 1.9831.76 | 1075.5518.1 | 0.71
2016-09-1429.82 | 85.6824.49 | 76.08754.26 | 2.6531.76 | 1075.5518.42 | 0.73
2016-09-1528.75 | 83.7524.49 | 76.08805.32 | 3.3131.79 | 1076.6136.74 | 1.45
2016-09-1629.82 | 85.6823.43 | 74.17735.32 | 3.3131.82 | 1077.686.92 | 0.27
2016-09-1729.82 | 85.6823.43 | 74.17756.39 | 3.9731.79 | 1076.6113.74 | 0.54
2016-09-1828.75 | 83.7523.43 | 74.17775.32 | 3.3131.76 | 1075.5523.32 | 0.92
2016-09-1928.75 | 83.7523.43 | 74.17774.26 | 2.6531.76 | 1075.5523.0 | 0.91
2016-09-2030.88 | 87.5824.49 | 76.08755.32 | 3.3131.79 | 1076.618.84 | 0.35
2016-09-2129.82 | 85.6824.49 | 76.08765.32 | 3.3131.79 | 1076.6123.21 | 0.91
2016-09-2229.82 | 85.6824.49 | 76.08767.45 | 4.6331.76 | 1075.5526.94 | 1.06
2016-09-2329.82 | 85.6823.43 | 74.17726.39 | 3.9731.73 | 1074.480.11 | 0.0
2016-09-2429.82 | 85.6823.43 | 74.17715.32 | 3.3131.73 | 1074.480.11 | 0.0
2016-09-2529.82 | 85.6824.49 | 76.087511.71 | 7.2831.73 | 1074.4812.57 | 0.49
2016-09-2629.82 | 85.6824.49 | 76.08758.52 | 5.2931.76 | 1075.5521.62 | 0.85
2016-09-2730.88 | 87.5824.49 | 76.08748.52 | 5.2931.76 | 1075.557.45 | 0.29
2016-09-2830.88 | 87.5824.49 | 76.087411.71 | 7.2831.73 | 1074.4818.0 | 0.71
2016-09-2930.88 | 87.5824.49 | 76.08746.39 | 3.9731.73 | 1074.4818.32 | 0.72
2016-09-3030.88 | 87.5824.49 | 76.08755.32 | 3.3131.73 | 1074.487.45 | 0.29

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