Watam, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea Climate

Weather: 32°C/89.96°F, Wind SW at 13.6 km/h, 63% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Papua New Guinea
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Watam Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 0 meters (0.0 feet) above sea level, Watam has a Tropical rainforest climate (Classification: Af). The district’s yearly temperature is 29.61ºC (85.3ºF) and it is 6.58% higher than Papua New Guinea’s averages. Watam typically receives about 376.9 millimeters (14.84 inches) of precipitation and has 354.7 rainy days (97.18% of the time) annually.

Country Papua New Guinea
City East Sepik
Longitude 144.537193
Latitude -3.918178
Attitude/Elevation 0m (0.0ft)
Local time Sunday 05:25
Annual high temperature 31.75ºC (89.15ºF)
Annual low temperature 26.69ºC (80.04ºF)
Average annual precip. 376.9mm (14.84in)
Warmest month May (32.34ºC / 90.21ºF)
Coldest Month February (26.11ºC / 79.0ºF)
Wettest Month March (495.19mm / 19.5in)
Driest Month August (268.52mm / 10.57in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 354.7 days (97.18%)
Days with no rain 10.300000000000011 days (2.82%)
Humidity 85.69%

Climate Watam: Weather By Month

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 33.13(91.63) 33.13(91.63) 34.2(93.56) 35.27(95.49) 34.2(93.56) 34.2(93.56) 35.27(95.49) 34.2(93.56) 34.2(93.56) 35.27(95.49) 34.2(93.56) 34.2(93.56) 35.27(95.49)
Average high °C (°F) 31.15(88.07) 31.24(88.23) 31.46(88.63) 31.75(89.15) 32.34(90.21) 32.09(89.76) 31.6(88.88) 32.04(89.67) 32.05(89.69) 32.21(89.98) 31.73(89.11) 31.3(88.34) 31.75(89.15)
Daily mean °C (°F) 29.11(84.4) 29.08(84.34) 29.27(84.69) 29.69(85.44) 30.2(86.36) 29.99(85.98) 29.46(85.03) 29.74(85.53) 29.88(85.78) 29.91(85.84) 29.64(85.35) 29.34(84.81) 29.61(85.3)
Average low °C (°F) 26.24(79.23) 26.11(79.0) 26.34(79.41) 26.8(80.24) 27.34(81.21) 27.29(81.12) 26.88(80.38) 26.94(80.49) 26.96(80.53) 26.58(79.84) 26.31(79.36) 26.43(79.57) 26.69(80.04)
Record low °C (°F) 19.24(66.63) 22.44(72.39) 22.44(72.39) 19.24(66.63) 23.51(74.32) 24.58(76.24) 24.58(76.24) 17.1(62.78) 21.37(70.47) 22.44(72.39) 18.17(64.71) 23.51(74.32) 17.1(62.78)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 433.11(17.05) 355.39(13.99) 495.19(19.5) 403.5(15.89) 361.92(14.25) 332.69(13.1) 286.11(11.26) 268.52(10.57) 349.41(13.76) 351.23(13.83) 407.28(16.03) 478.54(18.84) 376.91(14.84)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 31.38 27.79 31.47 30.02 31.09 29.14 28.85 28.17 28.47 28.95 28.66 30.7 29.56
Average relative humidity (%) 86.53 86.18 87.16 86.91 85.92 85.43 86.16 84.85 84.67 83.69 84.64 86.13 85.69
Mean monthly sunshine hours 11.09 11.16 10.78 11.31 11.57 11.5 11.36 11.68 11.4 11.65 11.38 11.38 11.36

Climate Graph

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

Watam Temperature by Month

May
30.2°C | 86.36°F
June
29.99°C | 85.98°F
October
29.91°C | 85.84°F
September
29.88°C | 85.78°F
August
29.74°C | 85.53°F
April
29.69°C | 85.44°F
November
29.64°C | 85.35°F
July
29.46°C | 85.03°F
December
29.34°C | 84.81°F
March
29.27°C | 84.69°F
January
29.11°C | 84.4°F
February
29.08°C | 84.34°F

Historical Data

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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 34.2°C (93.56°F) 32.45°C (90.41°F) 27.79°C (82.02°F)
Avg Temperature 30.99°C (87.78°F) 30.13°C (86.23°F) 26.72°C (80.1°F)
Min Temperature 27.79°C (82.02°F) 27.18°C (80.92°F) 25.65°C (78.17°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point 25.65°C (78.17°F) 24.76°C (76.57°F) 23.51°C (74.32°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 31.95mm | 1.26in 7.35mm | 0.29in 0.0mm | 0in 220.37mm | 8.68in
Snowdepth 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 18.17kmh | 11.29mph 11.83kmh | 7.35mph 6.41kmh | 3.98mph
Gust Wind 24.58kmh | 15.27mph 17.49kmh | 10.87mph 10.69kmh | 6.64mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 31.95mb 7.35mb 0.0mb

Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
September ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2013-09-01 29.92 | 85.86 24.58 | 76.24 79 9.62 | 5.98 31.87 | 1079.39 15.39 | 0.61
2013-09-02 29.92 | 85.86 24.58 | 76.24 78 10.69 | 6.64 31.84 | 1078.32 1.39 | 0.05
2013-09-03 29.92 | 85.86 25.65 | 78.17 79 12.82 | 7.97 31.84 | 1078.32 1.39 | 0.05
2013-09-04 29.92 | 85.86 25.65 | 78.17 80 12.82 | 7.97 31.84 | 1078.32 2.56 | 0.1
2013-09-05 29.92 | 85.86 24.58 | 76.24 81 9.62 | 5.98 31.84 | 1078.32 0.85 | 0.03
2013-09-06 29.92 | 85.86 25.65 | 78.17 82 13.89 | 8.63 31.84 | 1078.32 3.85 | 0.15
2013-09-07 30.99 | 87.78 25.65 | 78.17 79 16.03 | 9.96 31.84 | 1078.32 4.92 | 0.19
2013-09-08 30.99 | 87.78 25.65 | 78.17 80 13.89 | 8.63 31.87 | 1079.39 6.09 | 0.24
2013-09-09 30.99 | 87.78 24.58 | 76.24 78 13.89 | 8.63 31.87 | 1079.39 14.75 | 0.58
2013-09-10 30.99 | 87.78 24.58 | 76.24 79 12.82 | 7.97 31.84 | 1078.32 13.15 | 0.52
2013-09-11 29.92 | 85.86 24.58 | 76.24 80 16.03 | 9.96 31.87 | 1079.39 11.22 | 0.44
2013-09-12 29.92 | 85.86 24.58 | 76.24 77 12.82 | 7.97 31.87 | 1079.39 1.18 | 0.05
2013-09-13 27.79 | 82.02 24.58 | 76.24 83 11.76 | 7.31 31.87 | 1079.39 22.44 | 0.88
2013-09-14 29.92 | 85.86 24.58 | 76.24 78 10.69 | 6.64 31.84 | 1078.32 6.52 | 0.26
2013-09-15 29.92 | 85.86 25.65 | 78.17 81 10.69 | 6.64 31.81 | 1077.25 18.81 | 0.74
2013-09-16 29.92 | 85.86 24.58 | 76.24 78 12.82 | 7.97 31.81 | 1077.25 5.02 | 0.2
2013-09-17 30.99 | 87.78 24.58 | 76.24 78 8.55 | 5.31 31.78 | 1076.18 2.14 | 0.08
2013-09-18 29.92 | 85.86 23.51 | 74.32 73 6.41 | 3.98 31.78 | 1076.18 0.0 | 0
2013-09-19 29.92 | 85.86 24.58 | 76.24 76 11.76 | 7.31 31.78 | 1076.18 1.07 | 0.04
2013-09-20 30.99 | 87.78 24.58 | 76.24 77 13.89 | 8.63 31.78 | 1076.18 3.74 | 0.15
2013-09-21 30.99 | 87.78 23.51 | 74.32 75 8.55 | 5.31 31.81 | 1077.25 12.29 | 0.48
2013-09-22 29.92 | 85.86 23.51 | 74.32 77 10.69 | 6.64 31.81 | 1077.25 6.63 | 0.26
2013-09-23 29.92 | 85.86 24.58 | 76.24 78 7.48 | 4.65 31.84 | 1078.32 7.37 | 0.29
2013-09-24 30.99 | 87.78 24.58 | 76.24 77 14.96 | 9.3 31.84 | 1078.32 5.88 | 0.23
2013-09-25 30.99 | 87.78 24.58 | 76.24 75 18.17 | 11.29 31.87 | 1079.39 0.32 | 0.01
2013-09-26 30.99 | 87.78 25.65 | 78.17 77 13.89 | 8.63 31.87 | 1079.39 0.0 | 0
2013-09-27 29.92 | 85.86 24.58 | 76.24 80 9.62 | 5.98 31.87 | 1079.39 12.29 | 0.48
2013-09-28 29.92 | 85.86 24.58 | 76.24 76 7.48 | 4.65 31.81 | 1077.25 1.18 | 0.05
2013-09-29 26.72 | 80.1 24.58 | 76.24 86 8.55 | 5.31 31.78 | 1076.18 31.95 | 1.26
2013-09-30 30.99 | 87.78 25.65 | 78.17 79 13.89 | 8.63 31.81 | 1077.25 5.98 | 0.24

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