Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea Weather

Eastern Highlands,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
24°C
75.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 873 hPa

Feel like: 28 °C

Temperature: 24°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 69%

Wind: SSW - 10 km/h

Visibility: 9.88 km

Weather forecast

Tue
18 Nov
16°C / 23°C
Moderate Drizzle
Wed
19 Nov
17°C / 26°C
Moderate Drizzle
Thu
20 Nov
17°C / 25°C
Moderate Drizzle
Fri
21 Nov
18°C / 25°C
Drizzle
Sat
22 Nov
17°C / 22°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
02:00 AM
18° / 24°
18° / 24°
Overcast
69% 25 km/h
03:00 AM
18° / 25°
18° / 25°
Overcast
69% 27 km/h
04:00 AM
18° / 24°
18° / 24°
Slight Rain Showers
71% 27 km/h
05:00 AM
18° / 23°
18° / 23°
Slight Rain Showers
76% 27 km/h
06:00 AM
18° / 22°
18° / 22°
Slight Rain Showers
80% 25 km/h
07:00 AM
18° / 21°
18° / 21°
Overcast
84% 21 km/h
08:00 AM
18° / 20°
18° / 20°
Overcast
89% 15 km/h
09:00 AM
18° / 19°
18° / 19°
Overcast
93% 11 km/h
10:00 AM
18° / 19°
18° / 19°
Fog
96% 10 km/h
11:00 AM
18° / 18°
18° / 18°
Fog
97% 9 km/h
12:00 PM
17° / 18°
17° / 18°
Fog
98% 10 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 24.13°C
  • Average low 16.5°C
  • Hottest day 26°C (10 November 2025)
  • Coldest day 15°C (28 October 2025)
  • Average humidity 87.13%
  • Days with precipitation 30 days
  • Highest precipitation 81 mm (22 November 2025)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 25°C
  • Min: 17°C
  • Total Precipitation: 1 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Eastern Highlands over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Eastern Highlands in the coming days

Rainfall in Eastern Highlands in the coming days

Eastern Highlands Climate Summary

Eastern Highlands features a Tropical rainforest (Köppen classification: Af), with an average annual temperature of 20.37ºC (68.67ºF), which is about -2.66% lower than the national average for Papua New Guinea. Annually, the city experiences approximately 427.36 millimeters (16.83 inches) of rainfall, spread across 347.02 rainy days, accounting for 95.07% of the year.

Longitude -6.5861674
Latitude 145.6689636
Yearly high temperature 24.32ºC (75.78ºF)
Yearly low temperature 14.78ºC (58.6ºF)
Hottest month February 24.49ºC (76.08ºF)
Coldest month July 13.68ºC (56.62ºF)
Yearly precip 427.36mm (16.83in)
Days with rainfall 347.02 days (95.07%)
Driest month July (82.71%)
Wettest month March (85.55%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 24.4° / 15.54° 30.55 days
February 24.49° / 15.52° 27.82 days
March 24.3° / 15.43° 30.73 days
April 24.21° / 15.28° 29.64 days
May 24.31° / 14.92° 29.0 days
June 23.64° / 14.58° 27.73 days
July 23.05° / 13.68° 27.27 days
August 24.02° / 13.74° 27.55 days
September 24.19° / 14.13° 28.09 days
October 24.96° / 14.45° 29.55 days
November 25.28° / 14.87° 28.91 days
December 24.93° / 15.19° 30.18 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Eastern Highlands?

February has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 24.49ºC) and July are the coolest (daily mean of 13.68ºC).

2. What should I wear in Eastern Highlands today?

For today's warm weather in Eastern Highlands, with temperatures between 21ºC to 24ºC (69.8ºF to 75.2ºF), you might consider wearing:
- Light, breathable socks
- Comfortable sandals or sneakers
- Cotton or linen fabrics
- Shorts or lightweight trousers

Temperature

Early
18°C / 25°C
Morning
18°C / 19°C
Afternoon
16°C / 16°C
Evening
16°C / 17°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

19:50
08:16