Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea Climate

Weather: 20.73°C/69.31°F, Wind SW at 0.3 km/h, 89% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Eastern Highlands Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1294.94 meters (4248.49 feet) above sea level, Eastern Highlands has a Tropical rainforest climate (Classification: Af). The city’s yearly temperature is 20.37ºC (68.67ºF) and it is -2.66% lower than Papua New Guinea’s averages. Eastern Highlands typically receives about 427.36 millimeters (16.83 inches) of precipitation and has 347.02 rainy days (95.07% of the time) annually.

Country Papua New Guinea
Longitude 145.6689636
Latitude -6.5861674
Attitude/Elevation 1294.94m (4248.49ft)
Local time Tuesday 16:22
Annual high temperature 24.32ºC (75.78ºF)
Annual low temperature 14.78ºC (58.6ºF)
Average annual precip. 427.36mm (16.83in)
Warmest month November (25.28ºC / 77.5ºF)
Coldest Month July (13.68ºC / 56.62ºF)
Wettest Month March (650.61mm / 25.61in)
Driest Month July (192.28mm / 7.57in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 347.02 days (95.07%)
Days with no rain 17.980000000000018 days (4.93%)
Humidity 83.11%

Climate Eastern Highlands: Monthly Averages

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 29.0(84.2) 30.0(86.0) 29.0(84.2) 29.0(84.2) 29.0(84.2) 27.0(80.6) 28.0(82.4) 28.0(82.4) 29.0(84.2) 29.0(84.2) 30.0(86.0) 29.0(84.2) 30.0(86.0)
Average high °C (°F) 24.4(75.92) 24.49(76.08) 24.3(75.74) 24.21(75.58) 24.31(75.76) 23.64(74.55) 23.05(73.49) 24.02(75.24) 24.19(75.54) 24.96(76.93) 25.28(77.5) 24.93(76.87) 24.32(75.78)
Daily mean °C (°F) 20.81(69.46) 20.7(69.26) 20.49(68.88) 20.49(68.88) 20.36(68.65) 19.73(67.51) 19.0(66.2) 19.64(67.35) 20.06(68.11) 20.78(69.4) 21.18(70.12) 21.15(70.07) 20.37(68.67)
Average low °C (°F) 15.54(59.97) 15.52(59.94) 15.43(59.77) 15.28(59.5) 14.92(58.86) 14.58(58.24) 13.68(56.62) 13.74(56.73) 14.13(57.43) 14.45(58.01) 14.87(58.77) 15.19(59.34) 14.78(58.6)
Record low °C (°F) 12.0(53.6) 12.0(53.6) 11.0(51.8) 12.0(53.6) 12.0(53.6) 10.0(50.0) 9.0(48.2) 10.0(50.0) 10.0(50.0) 11.0(51.8) 12.0(53.6) 11.0(51.8) 9.0(48.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 592.62(23.33) 588.79(23.18) 650.61(25.61) 535.78(21.09) 328.59(12.94) 250.93(9.88) 192.28(7.57) 241.43(9.51) 310.96(12.24) 434.55(17.11) 469.73(18.49) 532.08(20.95) 427.36(16.83)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 30.55 27.82 30.73 29.64 29.0 27.73 27.27 27.55 28.09 29.55 28.91 30.18 28.92
Average relative humidity (%) 85.35 84.59 85.55 85.48 83.51 83.77 82.71 80.96 81.16 80.16 81.09 82.99 83.11
Mean monthly sunshine hours 10.51 10.43 10.52 10.55 10.87 10.9 10.79 10.85 10.78 11.95 12.14 11.77 11.01

Climate Graph

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

Eastern Highlands

Eastern Highlands Temperature by Month

November
21.18°C | 70.12°F
December
21.15°C | 70.07°F
January
20.81°C | 69.46°F
October
20.78°C | 69.4°F
February
20.7°C | 69.26°F
March
20.49°C | 68.88°F
April
20.49°C | 68.88°F
May
20.36°C | 68.65°F
September
20.06°C | 68.11°F
June
19.73°C | 67.51°F
August
19.64°C | 67.35°F
July
19.0°C | 66.2°F

Historical Data

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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 25.0°C (77.0°F) 21.58°C (70.84°F) 17.0°C (62.6°F)
Avg Temperature 21.0°C (69.8°F) 18.81°C (65.86°F) 16.0°C (60.8°F)
Min Temperature 16.0°C (60.8°F) 14.87°C (58.77°F) 12.0°C (53.6°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point 16.0°C (60.8°F) 15.16°C (59.29°F) 14.0°C (57.2°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 24.9mm | 0.98in 9.68mm | 0.38in 0.2mm | 0.01in 300.2mm | 11.82in
Snowdepth 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 6.0kmh | 3.73mph 4.32kmh | 2.68mph 3.0kmh | 1.86mph
Gust Wind 9.0kmh | 5.59mph 6.68kmh | 4.15mph 5.0kmh | 3.11mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 24.9mb 9.68mb 0.2mb
Eastern Highlands

Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
August ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2020-08-01 18 | 64.4 16 | 60.8 93 4 | 2.49 29.85 | 1011 9.3 | 0.37
2020-08-02 19 | 66.2 16 | 60.8 90 4 | 2.49 29.88 | 1012 11.0 | 0.43
2020-08-03 19 | 66.2 16 | 60.8 89 4 | 2.49 29.85 | 1011 10.2 | 0.4
2020-08-04 19 | 66.2 15 | 59.0 84 5 | 3.11 29.83 | 1010 6.4 | 0.25
2020-08-05 18 | 64.4 16 | 60.8 90 5 | 3.11 29.83 | 1010 7.9 | 0.31
2020-08-06 19 | 66.2 15 | 59.0 88 5 | 3.11 29.85 | 1011 7.5 | 0.3
2020-08-07 19 | 66.2 16 | 60.8 90 4 | 2.49 29.88 | 1012 14.9 | 0.59
2020-08-08 20 | 68.0 15 | 59.0 84 4 | 2.49 29.88 | 1012 7.5 | 0.3
2020-08-09 19 | 66.2 16 | 60.8 92 3 | 1.86 29.91 | 1013 15.0 | 0.59
2020-08-10 20 | 68.0 15 | 59.0 82 4 | 2.49 29.94 | 1014 6.6 | 0.26
2020-08-11 19 | 66.2 16 | 60.8 89 3 | 1.86 29.94 | 1014 18.3 | 0.72
2020-08-12 18 | 64.4 16 | 60.8 93 4 | 2.49 29.94 | 1014 23.0 | 0.91
2020-08-13 17 | 62.6 16 | 60.8 95 5 | 3.11 29.91 | 1013 12.8 | 0.5
2020-08-14 19 | 66.2 16 | 60.8 90 5 | 3.11 29.85 | 1011 15.8 | 0.62
2020-08-15 17 | 62.6 16 | 60.8 95 4 | 2.49 29.88 | 1012 14.0 | 0.55
2020-08-16 19 | 66.2 15 | 59.0 88 4 | 2.49 29.88 | 1012 20.4 | 0.8
2020-08-17 19 | 66.2 15 | 59.0 87 4 | 2.49 29.88 | 1012 11.5 | 0.45
2020-08-18 20 | 68.0 14 | 57.2 80 4 | 2.49 29.85 | 1011 2.3 | 0.09
2020-08-19 20 | 68.0 15 | 59.0 85 4 | 2.49 29.85 | 1011 2.2 | 0.09
2020-08-20 19 | 66.2 15 | 59.0 87 4 | 2.49 29.91 | 1013 11.1 | 0.44
2020-08-21 20 | 68.0 15 | 59.0 83 4 | 2.49 29.94 | 1014 4.1 | 0.16
2020-08-22 21 | 69.8 14 | 57.2 78 5 | 3.11 29.97 | 1015 1.8 | 0.07
2020-08-23 18 | 64.4 14 | 57.2 87 4 | 2.49 29.94 | 1014 6.2 | 0.24
2020-08-24 18 | 64.4 15 | 59.0 88 3 | 1.86 29.94 | 1014 8.4 | 0.33
2020-08-25 16 | 60.8 15 | 59.0 93 3 | 1.86 29.97 | 1015 14.2 | 0.56
2020-08-26 20 | 68.0 14 | 57.2 82 6 | 3.73 29.91 | 1013 0.3 | 0.01
2020-08-27 20 | 68.0 14 | 57.2 81 6 | 3.73 29.88 | 1012 2.9 | 0.11
2020-08-28 18 | 64.4 15 | 59.0 89 5 | 3.11 29.85 | 1011 8.1 | 0.32
2020-08-29 16 | 60.8 16 | 60.8 97 3 | 1.86 29.85 | 1011 24.9 | 0.98
2020-08-30 19 | 66.2 14 | 57.2 84 6 | 3.73 29.85 | 1011 1.4 | 0.06
2020-08-31 20 | 68.0 14 | 57.2 79 6 | 3.73 29.85 | 1011 0.2 | 0.01

Eastern Highlands 10 Year Historical Weather Data

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