Bougainville, Papua New Guinea Weather

Bougainville,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
24°C
75.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Slight Rain Showers

Pressure: 886 hPa

Feel like: 28 °C

Temperature: 24°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 87%

Wind: SW - 6 km/h

Visibility: 14.56 km

Weather forecast

Tue
18 Nov
16°C / 25°C
Moderate Drizzle
Wed
19 Nov
16°C / 23°C
Drizzle
Thu
20 Nov
16°C / 26°C
Overcast
Fri
21 Nov
16°C / 27°C
Drizzle
Sat
22 Nov
18°C / 26°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
02:00 AM
22° / 24°
22° / 24°
Slight Rain Showers
87% 19 km/h
03:00 AM
22° / 24°
22° / 24°
Slight Rain Showers
86% 17 km/h
04:00 AM
22° / 24°
22° / 24°
Overcast
86% 16 km/h
05:00 AM
21° / 24°
21° / 24°
Overcast
87% 17 km/h
06:00 AM
21° / 23°
21° / 23°
Overcast
88% 16 km/h
07:00 AM
21° / 23°
21° / 23°
Overcast
90% 12 km/h
08:00 AM
21° / 23°
21° / 23°
Overcast
93% 7 km/h
09:00 AM
21° / 22°
21° / 22°
Overcast
95% 4 km/h
10:00 AM
21° / 22°
21° / 22°
Overcast
95% 4 km/h
11:00 AM
21° / 22°
21° / 22°
Overcast
95% 5 km/h
12:00 PM
21° / 22°
21° / 22°
Overcast
94% 7 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 24.8°C
  • Average low 18.83°C
  • Hottest day 27°C (21 November 2025)
  • Coldest day 16°C (18 November 2025)
  • Average humidity 85.2%
  • Days with precipitation 30 days
  • Highest precipitation 68 mm (18 November 2025)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 24°C
  • Min: 20°C
  • Total Precipitation: 5 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Bougainville over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Bougainville in the coming days

Rainfall in Bougainville in the coming days

Bougainville Climate Summary

Bougainville features a Tropical rainforest (Köppen classification: Af), with an average annual temperature of 25.12ºC (77.22ºF), which is about 2.09% higher than the national average for Papua New Guinea. Annually, the city experiences approximately 930.8 millimeters (36.65 inches) of rainfall, spread across 351.56 rainy days, accounting for 96.32% of the year.

Longitude -6.053602
Latitude 155.1907309
Yearly high temperature 28.92ºC (84.06ºF)
Yearly low temperature 19.91ºC (67.84ºF)
Hottest month January 29.57ºC (85.23ºF)
Coldest month March 19.99ºC (67.98ºF)
Yearly precip 930.8mm (36.65in)
Days with rainfall 351.56 days (96.32%)
Driest month February (87.58%)
Wettest month August (91.2%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 29.57° / 20.52° 29.55 days
February 29.24° / 20.2° 26.27 days
March 29.15° / 19.99° 29.73 days
April 29.08° / 20.17° 29.36 days
May 29.69° / 20.04° 29.73 days
June 28.86° / 19.76° 29.36 days
July 28.16° / 19.52° 30.64 days
August 27.82° / 19.43° 30.55 days
September 28.06° / 19.57° 29.82 days
October 29.18° / 19.58° 29.82 days
November 29.31° / 19.85° 27.73 days
December 28.9° / 20.34° 29.0 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Bougainville?

January has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 29.57ºC) and March are the coolest (daily mean of 19.99ºC).

2. What should I wear in Bougainville today?

For today's very hot weather in Bougainville, with the high temperatures above 25ºC (77.0ºF), consider wearing:
- Loose and airy fabrics like linen or cotton
- UV-protective sunglasses
- Thin, moisture-wicking socks
- Lightweight t-shirt or tank top

Temperature

Early
22°C / 24°C
Morning
21°C / 22°C
Afternoon
20°C / 21°C
Evening
20°C / 23°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 0
  • CO 0
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 0
  • PM10 0
  • PM25 0
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 0

Sunrise / Sunset

19:12
07:36