Chimbu, Papua New Guinea Climate

Weather: 19.21°C/66.58°F, Wind SW at 0.97 km/h, 83% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Papua New Guinea
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Chimbu Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1953.25 meters (6408.3 feet) above sea level, Chimbu has a Tropical rainforest climate (Classification: Af). The city’s yearly temperature is 17.57ºC (63.63ºF) and it is -5.46% lower than Papua New Guinea’s averages. Chimbu typically receives about 711.03 millimeters (27.99 inches) of precipitation and has 358.0 rainy days (98.08% of the time) annually.

Country Papua New Guinea
Longitude 144.8731219
Latitude -6.3087682
Attitude/Elevation 1953.25m (6408.3ft)
Local time Tuesday 14:51
Annual high temperature 20.8ºC (69.44ºF)
Annual low temperature 13.14ºC (55.65ºF)
Average annual precip. 711.03mm (27.99in)
Warmest month May (21.2ºC / 70.16ºF)
Coldest Month August (12.29ºC / 54.12ºF)
Wettest Month March (977.72mm / 38.49in)
Driest Month June (423.44mm / 16.67in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 358.0 days (98.08%)
Days with no rain 7.0 days (1.92%)
Humidity 89.66%

Climate Chimbu: Monthly Averages

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 26.0(78.8) 25.0(77.0) 26.0(78.8) 25.0(77.0) 26.0(78.8) 24.0(75.2) 25.0(77.0) 25.0(77.0) 27.0(80.6) 26.0(78.8) 26.0(78.8) 25.0(77.0) 27.0(80.6)
Average high °C (°F) 20.35(68.63) 20.56(69.01) 20.64(69.15) 20.83(69.49) 21.2(70.16) 21.02(69.84) 20.64(69.15) 20.76(69.37) 20.95(69.71) 21.06(69.91) 20.97(69.75) 20.63(69.13) 20.8(69.44)
Daily mean °C (°F) 17.5(63.5) 17.58(63.64) 17.59(63.66) 17.72(63.9) 17.89(64.2) 17.52(63.54) 17.0(62.6) 17.13(62.83) 17.58(63.64) 17.73(63.91) 17.84(64.11) 17.72(63.9) 17.57(63.63)
Average low °C (°F) 13.31(55.96) 13.57(56.43) 13.6(56.48) 13.86(56.95) 13.56(56.41) 13.06(55.51) 12.48(54.46) 12.29(54.12) 12.77(54.99) 12.82(55.08) 13.12(55.62) 13.29(55.92) 13.14(55.65)
Record low °C (°F) 10.0(50.0) 11.0(51.8) 11.0(51.8) 11.0(51.8) 10.0(50.0) 10.0(50.0) 9.0(48.2) 5.0(41.0) 10.0(50.0) 9.0(48.2) 9.0(48.2) 9.0(48.2) 5.0(41.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 859.96(33.86) 901.33(35.49) 977.72(38.49) 841.5(33.13) 608.5(23.96) 423.44(16.67) 430.37(16.94) 525.89(20.7) 607.74(23.93) 719.03(28.31) 779.47(30.69) 857.42(33.76) 711.03(27.99)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 30.82 28.09 31.0 30.0 30.0 29.82 29.27 29.91 29.18 30.09 29.55 30.27 29.83
Average relative humidity (%) 90.74 90.63 91.71 91.38 89.55 89.26 88.7 87.65 88.21 88.4 89.41 90.23 89.66
Mean monthly sunshine hours 9.58 9.6 9.44 9.58 10.14 10.27 10.25 10.42 10.16 11.1 11.75 10.58 10.24

Climate Graph

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

Chimbu

Chimbu Temperature by Month

May
17.89°C | 64.2°F
November
17.84°C | 64.11°F
October
17.73°C | 63.91°F
April
17.72°C | 63.9°F
December
17.72°C | 63.9°F
March
17.59°C | 63.66°F
February
17.58°C | 63.64°F
September
17.58°C | 63.64°F
June
17.52°C | 63.54°F
January
17.5°C | 63.5°F
August
17.13°C | 62.83°F
July
17.0°C | 62.6°F

Historical Data

Summary
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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 24.0°C (75.2°F) 21.29°C (70.32°F) 18.0°C (64.4°F)
Avg Temperature 19.0°C (66.2°F) 17.97°C (64.35°F) 16.0°C (60.8°F)
Min Temperature 16.0°C (60.8°F) 14.13°C (57.43°F) 13.0°C (55.4°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point 15.0°C (59.0°F) 14.13°C (57.43°F) 12.0°C (53.6°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 68.1mm | 2.68in 24.95mm | 0.98in 0.3mm | 0.01in 773.5mm | 30.45in
Snowdepth 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 5.0kmh | 3.11mph 3.55kmh | 2.21mph 2.0kmh | 1.24mph
Gust Wind 9.0kmh | 5.59mph 5.45kmh | 3.39mph 3.0kmh | 1.86mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 68.1mb 24.95mb 0.3mb
Chimbu

Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
May ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2019-05-01 18 | 64.4 14 | 57.2 84 4 | 2.49 29.85 | 1011 25.5 | 1.0
2019-05-02 19 | 66.2 15 | 59.0 87 4 | 2.49 29.88 | 1012 29.0 | 1.14
2019-05-03 18 | 64.4 15 | 59.0 89 3 | 1.86 29.91 | 1013 27.9 | 1.1
2019-05-04 17 | 62.6 14 | 57.2 89 3 | 1.86 29.91 | 1013 19.7 | 0.78
2019-05-05 18 | 64.4 15 | 59.0 90 2 | 1.24 29.88 | 1012 43.6 | 1.72
2019-05-06 16 | 60.8 15 | 59.0 92 4 | 2.49 29.88 | 1012 68.1 | 2.68
2019-05-07 17 | 62.6 14 | 57.2 89 4 | 2.49 29.88 | 1012 25.1 | 0.99
2019-05-08 18 | 64.4 15 | 59.0 90 3 | 1.86 29.88 | 1012 17.5 | 0.69
2019-05-09 18 | 64.4 14 | 57.2 87 3 | 1.86 29.88 | 1012 12.9 | 0.51
2019-05-10 18 | 64.4 14 | 57.2 86 4 | 2.49 29.94 | 1014 13.4 | 0.53
2019-05-11 19 | 66.2 13 | 55.4 80 5 | 3.11 29.94 | 1014 0.8 | 0.03
2019-05-12 19 | 66.2 12 | 53.6 75 4 | 2.49 29.94 | 1014 0.3 | 0.01
2019-05-13 17 | 62.6 13 | 55.4 85 3 | 1.86 29.94 | 1014 24.1 | 0.95
2019-05-14 18 | 64.4 14 | 57.2 84 2 | 1.24 29.91 | 1013 8.6 | 0.34
2019-05-15 18 | 64.4 15 | 59.0 87 4 | 2.49 29.91 | 1013 20.5 | 0.81
2019-05-16 18 | 64.4 15 | 59.0 90 3 | 1.86 29.91 | 1013 47.5 | 1.87
2019-05-17 18 | 64.4 15 | 59.0 88 3 | 1.86 29.91 | 1013 57.1 | 2.25
2019-05-18 19 | 66.2 15 | 59.0 87 4 | 2.49 29.91 | 1013 26.0 | 1.02
2019-05-19 18 | 64.4 15 | 59.0 87 4 | 2.49 29.91 | 1013 33.8 | 1.33
2019-05-20 18 | 64.4 15 | 59.0 88 3 | 1.86 29.94 | 1014 26.3 | 1.04
2019-05-21 18 | 64.4 14 | 57.2 85 3 | 1.86 29.94 | 1014 15.8 | 0.62
2019-05-22 19 | 66.2 13 | 55.4 82 4 | 2.49 29.94 | 1014 12.3 | 0.48
2019-05-23 18 | 64.4 13 | 55.4 83 4 | 2.49 29.94 | 1014 17.0 | 0.67
2019-05-24 18 | 64.4 13 | 55.4 83 4 | 2.49 29.91 | 1013 10.4 | 0.41
2019-05-25 18 | 64.4 14 | 57.2 85 4 | 2.49 29.91 | 1013 16.1 | 0.63
2019-05-26 17 | 62.6 15 | 59.0 89 3 | 1.86 29.91 | 1013 35.0 | 1.38
2019-05-27 18 | 64.4 14 | 57.2 87 4 | 2.49 29.91 | 1013 31.8 | 1.25
2019-05-28 17 | 62.6 14 | 57.2 88 4 | 2.49 29.91 | 1013 37.5 | 1.48
2019-05-29 18 | 64.4 14 | 57.2 86 4 | 2.49 29.91 | 1013 31.6 | 1.24
2019-05-30 18 | 64.4 13 | 55.4 83 3 | 1.86 29.88 | 1012 17.8 | 0.7
2019-05-31 19 | 66.2 14 | 57.2 82 4 | 2.49 29.88 | 1012 20.5 | 0.81

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