Great Papuan Plateau

Plateau Remote highland plateau with indigenous communities

The Great Papuan Plateau in Papua New Guinea is a remote highland region visited by anthropologists, birdwatchers and trekkers interested in traditional communities and montane biodiversity.

Great Papuan Plateau
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Weather & Climate near Great Papuan Plateau #

Climate

Great Papuan Plateau's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 21°C to 32°C. Heavy rainfall (4055 mm/year), wettest in March.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
32°
Warmest Month
21°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 22°C. Heavy rain (426 mm).

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
22° 32°

Weather

426 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm

February

February is the warmest month with highs of 32°C and lows of 22°C. Heavy rain (436 mm).

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
22° 32°

Weather

436 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm

March

March is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (526 mm).

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 31°

Weather

526 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm

April

April is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C. Heavy rain (328 mm).

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 31°

Weather

328 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm

May

May is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. Heavy rain (341 mm).

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 30°

Weather

341 mm
Rainfall
1.0 m/s
Wind
Calm

June

June is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C. Heavy rain (262 mm).

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 29°

Weather

262 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm

July

July is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C. Heavy rain (244 mm).

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 28°

Weather

244 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm

August

August is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C. Heavy rain (254 mm).

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 29°

Weather

254 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm

September

September is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. Heavy rain (261 mm).

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 30°

Weather

261 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm

October

October is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C. Heavy rain (306 mm).

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
21° 31°

Weather

306 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm

November

November is the warmest month with highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C. Heavy rain (279 mm).

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
21° 32°

Weather

279 mm
Rainfall
0.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

December

December is the warmest month with highs of 32°C and lows of 22°C. Heavy rain (392 mm).

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
22° 32°

Weather

392 mm
Rainfall
0.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

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