Orokana, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea Climate

Weather: 19.93°C/67.87°F, Wind SW at 0.82 km/h, 99% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Papua New Guinea
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Orokana Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Orokana has a Tropical rainforest climate (Classification: Af). The district’s yearly temperature is 17.48ºC (63.46ºF) and it is -5.55% lower than Papua New Guinea’s averages. Orokana typically receives about 732.31 millimeters (28.83 inches) of precipitation and has 369.26 rainy days (101.17% of the time) annually.

CountryPapua New Guinea
CitySouthern Highlands
Longitude143.5081204
Latitude-6.5027451
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeFriday 18:10
Annual high temperature20.85ºC (69.53ºF)
Annual low temperature12.37ºC (54.27ºF)
Average annual precip.732.31mm (28.83in)
Warmest monthMay (21.35ºC / 70.43ºF)
Coldest MonthNovember (11.88ºC / 53.38ºF)
Wettest MonthOctober (903.19mm / 35.56in)
Driest MonthJuly (427.12mm / 16.82in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)369.26 days (101.17%)
Days with no rain-4.259999999999991 days (-1.17%)
Humidity94.8%

Climate Orokana: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)27.72(81.9)25.66(78.19)24.64(76.35)25.66(78.19)26.69(80.04)25.66(78.19)24.64(76.35)25.66(78.19)26.69(80.04)25.66(78.19)26.69(80.04)26.69(80.04)27.72(81.9)
Average high °C (°F)20.79(69.42)21.05(69.89)20.84(69.51)21.18(70.12)21.35(70.43)20.6(69.08)20.02(68.04)20.27(68.49)20.74(69.33)21.07(69.93)21.23(70.21)20.99(69.78)20.85(69.53)
Daily mean °C (°F)17.21(62.98)17.39(63.3)17.52(63.54)17.92(64.26)18.09(64.56)17.56(63.61)16.96(62.53)17.06(62.71)17.45(63.41)17.56(63.61)17.59(63.66)17.49(63.48)17.48(63.46)
Average low °C (°F)11.91(53.44)12.03(53.65)12.45(54.41)12.88(55.18)12.85(55.13)12.94(55.29)12.28(54.1)12.25(54.05)12.67(54.81)12.16(53.89)11.88(53.38)12.12(53.82)12.37(54.27)
Record low °C (°F)7.19(44.94)8.21(46.78)7.19(44.94)8.21(46.78)8.21(46.78)8.21(46.78)7.19(44.94)6.16(43.09)6.16(43.09)4.11(39.4)6.16(43.09)5.13(41.23)4.11(39.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches)770.55(30.34)726.2(28.59)851.94(33.54)844.97(33.27)741.76(29.2)535.8(21.09)427.12(16.82)519.97(20.47)715.65(28.18)903.19(35.56)885.49(34.86)864.94(34.05)732.29(28.83)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)31.7328.9331.8230.831.4530.5231.0730.829.8631.0729.9531.2630.77
Average relative humidity (%)93.7193.7695.0395.5995.1895.6695.494.995.0994.5294.3394.3694.8
Mean monthly sunshine hours9.839.99.69.329.429.28.939.099.129.7611.569.579.61

Climate Graph

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

Orokana

Orokana Temperature by Month

May
18.09°C | 64.56°F
April
17.92°C | 64.26°F
November
17.59°C | 63.66°F
June
17.56°C | 63.61°F
October
17.56°C | 63.61°F
March
17.52°C | 63.54°F
December
17.49°C | 63.48°F
September
17.45°C | 63.41°F
February
17.39°C | 63.3°F
January
17.21°C | 62.98°F
August
17.06°C | 62.71°F
July
16.96°C | 62.53°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature24.64°C (76.35°F)21.23°C (70.21°F)17.45°C (63.41°F)
Avg Temperature19.5°C (67.1°F)17.58°C (63.64°F)15.4°C (59.72°F)
Min Temperature14.37°C (57.87°F)12.42°C (54.36°F)9.24°C (48.63°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point15.4°C (59.72°F)14.34°C (57.81°F)11.29°C (52.32°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation27.2mm | 1.07in8.35mm | 0.33in0.72mm | 0.03in258.99mm | 10.2in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind4.11kmh | 2.55mph3.48kmh | 2.16mph2.05kmh | 1.27mph
Gust Wind7.19kmh | 4.47mph5.23kmh | 3.25mph3.08kmh | 1.91mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure27.2mb8.35mb0.72mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
July° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-07-0119.5 | 67.112.32 | 54.18784.11 | 2.5530.71 | 1039.843.08 | 0.12
2018-07-0218.48 | 65.2614.37 | 57.87864.11 | 2.5530.68 | 1038.823.39 | 0.13
2018-07-0317.45 | 63.4114.37 | 57.87924.11 | 2.5530.65 | 1037.796.77 | 0.27
2018-07-0417.45 | 63.4115.4 | 59.72942.05 | 1.2730.68 | 1038.8216.94 | 0.67
2018-07-0517.45 | 63.4114.37 | 57.87913.08 | 1.9130.65 | 1037.796.88 | 0.27
2018-07-0617.45 | 63.4115.4 | 59.72922.05 | 1.2730.68 | 1038.8213.55 | 0.53
2018-07-0716.42 | 61.5615.4 | 59.72963.08 | 1.9130.68 | 1038.8215.19 | 0.6
2018-07-0816.42 | 61.5615.4 | 59.72954.11 | 2.5530.68 | 1038.827.19 | 0.28
2018-07-0915.4 | 59.7214.37 | 57.87964.11 | 2.5530.71 | 1039.8412.32 | 0.49
2018-07-1016.42 | 61.5615.4 | 59.72954.11 | 2.5530.68 | 1038.821.85 | 0.07
2018-07-1116.42 | 61.5614.37 | 57.87934.11 | 2.5530.68 | 1038.823.08 | 0.12
2018-07-1216.42 | 61.5614.37 | 57.87943.08 | 1.9130.68 | 1038.829.24 | 0.36
2018-07-1318.48 | 65.2614.37 | 57.87913.08 | 1.9130.68 | 1038.8210.06 | 0.4
2018-07-1418.48 | 65.2615.4 | 59.72923.08 | 1.9130.68 | 1038.8212.52 | 0.49
2018-07-1518.48 | 65.2615.4 | 59.72913.08 | 1.9130.65 | 1037.7927.2 | 1.07
2018-07-1616.42 | 61.5615.4 | 59.72962.05 | 1.2730.68 | 1038.8216.42 | 0.65
2018-07-1717.45 | 63.4113.34 | 56.01884.11 | 2.5530.68 | 1038.8210.68 | 0.42
2018-07-1818.48 | 65.2615.4 | 59.72903.08 | 1.9130.71 | 1039.8419.5 | 0.77
2018-07-1917.45 | 63.4115.4 | 59.72933.08 | 1.9130.71 | 1039.8413.04 | 0.51
2018-07-2017.45 | 63.4114.37 | 57.87913.08 | 1.9130.74 | 1040.873.49 | 0.14
2018-07-2117.45 | 63.4111.29 | 52.32784.11 | 2.5530.74 | 1040.870.72 | 0.03
2018-07-2218.48 | 65.2612.32 | 54.18814.11 | 2.5530.71 | 1039.842.46 | 0.1
2018-07-2317.45 | 63.4113.34 | 56.01874.11 | 2.5530.71 | 1039.844.62 | 0.18
2018-07-2417.45 | 63.4114.37 | 57.87903.08 | 1.9130.71 | 1039.8416.73 | 0.66
2018-07-2517.45 | 63.4114.37 | 57.87903.08 | 1.9130.74 | 1040.874.93 | 0.19
2018-07-2618.48 | 65.2614.37 | 57.87873.08 | 1.9130.74 | 1040.873.08 | 0.12
2018-07-2719.5 | 67.113.34 | 56.01824.11 | 2.5530.71 | 1039.841.44 | 0.06
2018-07-2818.48 | 65.2614.37 | 57.87884.11 | 2.5530.74 | 1040.874.21 | 0.17
2018-07-2917.45 | 63.4114.37 | 57.87894.11 | 2.5530.74 | 1040.874.62 | 0.18
2018-07-3017.45 | 63.4113.34 | 56.01844.11 | 2.5530.74 | 1040.871.33 | 0.05
2018-07-3117.45 | 63.4114.37 | 57.87903.08 | 1.9130.74 | 1040.872.46 | 0.1

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