Climate of Wewak, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
Point-value climate at Wewak (East Sepik, Papua New Guinea). Population approximately 25,143.
Located in East Sepik, Papua New Guinea, Wewak has a tropical climate. Population approximately 25,143. Monthly average temperatures range from 26.4°C / 79.5°F in July to 27.1°C / 80.8°F in May, with rainfall varying from 135 mm / 5.3 in (January) to 208 mm / 8.2 in (October) — about 2080 mm / 81.9 in across the year. Wewak is the capital of East Sepik. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Wewak's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.8°C80.2°F | 135 mm5.3″ | Tropical |
| February | 26.7°C80.1°F | 145 mm5.7″ | Tropical |
| March | 26.7°C80.1°F | 170 mm6.7″ | Tropical |
| April | 26.8°C80.2°F | 191 mm7.5″ | Tropical |
| May | 27.1°C80.8°F | 191 mm7.5″ | Tropical |
| June | 26.7°C80.1°F | 175 mm6.9″ | Tropical |
| July | 26.4°C79.5°F | 184 mm7.2″ | Tropical |
| August | 26.7°C80.1°F | 156 mm6.1″ | Tropical |
| September | 26.9°C80.4°F | 159 mm6.3″ | Tropical |
| October | 26.9°C80.4°F | 208 mm8.2″ | Tropical |
| November | 27°C80.6°F | 203 mm8″ | Tropical |
| December | 26.9°C80.4°F | 163 mm6.4″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Wewak?
Wewak does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Wewak's warmest month is May at an average of 27.1°C / 80.8°F, and its driest month is January with about 135 mm / 5.3 in of rain.
What is the climate of Wewak?
Wewak, in East Sepik, Papua New Guinea, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 26.4°C / 79.5°F in July to 27.1°C / 80.8°F in May. Annual rainfall is approximately 2080 mm / 81.9 in, with the wettest month being October (208 mm / 8.2 in) and the driest January (135 mm / 5.3 in).
What is the average temperature in Wewak in May?
The average temperature in Wewak in May is 27.1°C / 80.8°F, with rainfall of about 191 mm / 7.5 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Wewak?
The driest month in Wewak is January, with about 135 mm / 5.3 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 26.8°C / 80.2°F.
When is the wettest month in Wewak?
The wettest month in Wewak is October, with approximately 208 mm / 8.2 in of average monthly rainfall.