West New Britain, Papua New Guinea Weather
- West New Britain, Papua New Guinea Weather
- Current conditions
- Weather forecast
- Averages and extremes
- Yesterday's Data
- Temperature and possibility of rain in West New Britain over the next 12 hours
- Temperature and possibility of rain in West New Britain in the coming days
- Rainfall in West New Britain in the coming days
- West New Britain Weather Summary
- Weather averages by month
- West New Britain's weather
- Frequently asked questions
- Comments
Current conditions
Condition: Partly Cloudy
Pressure: 963 hPa
Feel like: 36 °C
Temperature: 29°C
Cloud: 66%
Humidity: 75%
Wind: NNW - 6 km/h
Visibility: 6.32 km
30 Day Averages and Extremes
- Average high 28.83°C
- Average low 22.07°C
- Hottest day 32°C (03 November 2025)
- Coldest day 20°C (19 November 2025)
- Average humidity 87.73%
- Days with precipitation 30 days
- Highest precipitation 73 mm (18 November 2025)
Yesterday's Data
- Max: 31°C
- Min: 23°C
- Total Precipitation: 2 mm
Temperature and possibility of rain in West New Britain over the next 12 hours
Temperature and possibility of rain in West New Britain in the coming days
Rainfall in West New Britain in the coming days
West New Britain Climate Summary
West New Britain features a Tropical rainforest (Köppen classification: Af), with an average annual temperature of 27.09ºC (80.76ºF), which is about 4.06% higher than the national average for Papua New Guinea. Annually, the city experiences approximately 432.75 millimeters (17.04 inches) of rainfall, spread across 327.19 rainy days, accounting for 89.64% of the year.
| Longitude | -5.7047432 |
| Latitude | 150.0259466 |
| Yearly high temperature | 29.59ºC (85.26ºF) |
| Yearly low temperature | 23.78ºC (74.8ºF) |
| Hottest month | October 30.55ºC (86.99ºF) |
| Coldest month | January 23.78ºC (74.8ºF) |
| Yearly precip | 432.75mm (17.04in) |
| Days with rainfall | 327.19 days (89.64%) |
| Driest month | June (82.08%) |
| Wettest month | March (85.33%) |
Weather averages by month
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | 28.69° / 23.78° | 29.0 days |
| February | 28.57° / 23.69° | 26.82 days |
| March | 28.89° / 23.78° | 30.09 days |
| April | 29.62° / 23.78° | 28.55 days |
| May | 30.33° / 23.98° | 29.27 days |
| June | 29.82° / 23.93° | 27.0 days |
| July | 29.09° / 23.53° | 25.27 days |
| August | 29.38° / 23.57° | 24.0 days |
| September | 29.86° / 23.71° | 25.55 days |
| October | 30.55° / 23.84° | 27.27 days |
| November | 30.42° / 23.8° | 26.73 days |
| December | 29.85° / 23.95° | 27.64 days |
West New Britain's weather
Frequently asked questions
1. What is the hottest month in West New Britain?
October has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 30.55ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 23.78ºC).
2. What should I wear in West New Britain today?
For today's very hot weather in West New Britain, with the high temperatures above 29ºC (84.2ºF), consider wearing:
- Open-toed sandals or light sneakers
- Lightweight t-shirt or tank top
- Loose and airy fabrics like linen or cotton
- Thin, moisture-wicking socks
Temperature
Air quality
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