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Popondetta in January 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Popondetta in January 2027? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether January is a good month to travel to Popondetta, Papua New Guinea.

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Popondetta in January 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

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Popondetta in January in summary
Very bad weather
Min 22°C Max 29°C 600 mm 28 day(s) 84% 41% UV 6 11.5 h/day
Activities not recommended in January
Beach and swimmingHiking and trekkingAnimal observationNature and landscapes
Practical guidelines
Moderate crowds 05:59 18:34
Hourly weather

Average weather in Popondetta in January 2027

Very bad weather

The weather in Popondetta in January 2027 is based on statistical data from previous years in January. This allows you to forecast the weather in January 2027. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

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Climate

Climate of Popondetta in January

Temperatures, precipitation and monthly trends help to better understand the climate in Popondetta in January.

Temperatures and rain in Popondetta in January

Average daily weather

Temperatures and rain day by day in January.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall

Monthly temperatures

The month of January is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

The bar for the month under study is highlighted.
Average rainfall

About the climate in Popondetta in January

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Popondetta in January

Check the seasonal normals in Popondetta in January and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
January
Weather data December January February
Outside temperature
Average temperature 25.9°C 25.7°C 25.5°C
Maximum temperature 29.4°C 29.4°C 29.4°C
Minimum temperature 22.3°C 22.0°C 21.6°C
Record maximum temperature 33.0°C
(2021)
34.0°C
(2019)
34.0°C
(2019)
Record low temperature 18.0°C
(2009)
17.0°C
(2009)
17.0°C
(2010)
Number of days at +30° 16 day(s)
(52%)
14 day(s)
(45%)
14 day(s)
(48%)
Number of days at +18° 31 day(s)
(100%)
31 day(s)
(100%)
28 day(s)
(97%)
Number of days below 0° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Wind
Wind speed 10 km/h 9 km/h 9 km/h
Wind temperature 22.3°C 22.0°C 21.6°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 500.4 mm 600.2 mm 538.0 mm
Number of days with precipitation 30 day(s)
(97%)
30 day(s)
(97%)
28 day(s)
(97%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 24 day(s)
(78%)
28 day(s)
(90%)
26 day(s)
(89%)
Record precipitation in one day 61.4 mm
(2016)
151.2 mm
(2021)
61.8 mm
(2010)
Other weather data
Humidity 82% 84% 85%
Visibility 8.5 km 8.3 km 8.4 km
Cloud cover 39% 41% 40%
UV index 6 6 6
Daily sunshine 12h 12h 10h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 05h43 05h59 06h10
Sunset time 18h21 18h34 18h32
Day length 12h38 12h35 12h22
Our opinion on the climate in January
The review of Where And When very bad weather very bad weather very bad weather
Activities and events

What to do in Popondetta in January?

Activities not recommended in January
Beach and swimmingHiking and trekkingAnimal observationNature and landscapes
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Popondetta in January last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Popondetta in January 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Clear/Sunny
22°C32°C0.5 mm
2
Patchy rain nearby
22°C30°C4.9 mm
3
Light rain shower
22°C25°C8.1 mm
4
Light rain shower
22°C31°C2.6 mm
5
Patchy rain nearby
22°C31°C0.9 mm
6
Patchy rain nearby
22°C31°C1.2 mm
7
Patchy rain nearby
22°C32°C0.6 mm
8
Patchy rain nearby
22°C32°C0.8 mm
9
Patchy rain nearby
22°C30°C7.2 mm
10
Partly Cloudy
22°C27°C10.2 mm
11
Patchy rain nearby
22°C31°C4.9 mm
12
Patchy rain nearby
23°C30°C4.3 mm
13
Patchy rain nearby
22°C30°C8.3 mm
14
Light rain shower
22°C29°C8.8 mm
15
Patchy rain nearby
22°C31°C2.7 mm
16
Patchy rain nearby
22°C31°C3.5 mm
17
Patchy rain nearby
22°C31°C4.0 mm
18
Patchy rain nearby
22°C32°C1.6 mm
19
Patchy rain nearby
22°C30°C4.1 mm
20
Patchy rain nearby
22°C32°C2.1 mm
21
Clear/Sunny
21°C32°C0.3 mm
22
Partly Cloudy
22°C33°C0.4 mm
23
Patchy rain nearby
22°C32°C0.5 mm
24
Partly Cloudy
23°C30°C2.3 mm
25
Light rain shower
23°C31°C1.6 mm
26
Light drizzle
22°C30°C0.8 mm
27
Partly Cloudy
22°C32°C0.2 mm
28
Clear/Sunny
22°C32°C0.0 mm
29
Clear/Sunny
22°C32°C0.3 mm
30
Clear/Sunny
22°C32°C4.2 mm
31
Patchy rain nearby
23°C29°C2.5 mm
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Where to go near Popondetta in January?

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Popondetta in January: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Not really. The weather conditions are unfavorable in Popondetta in January, which places this month 9th out of 12. A trip is still possible, but plan a flexible itinerary.

Expect an average of 29°C during the day and 22°C at night, with about 600 mm of precipitation spread over 28 rainy days.

Expect about 11.5 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

Visitor numbers are moderate: this month is in Moderate crowds, with an index of 40/100. It is often a good compromise between weather and tranquility.

If your dates are flexible, the most favorable months in Popondetta are: July. Compare them before finalizing your departure.
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