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Wewak in January 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Wewak 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 Wewak, Papua New Guinea.

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Wewak in January 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

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Wewak in January in summary
Adverse weather
Min 25°C Max 29°C 412 mm 22 day(s) 87% 45% 31°C UV 6 10.2 h/day
Possible activities in January
Beach and swimmingDiving and snorkelingBoat trip and cruise
Practical guidelines
Moderate crowds 06:25 18:44
Hourly weather

Average weather in Wewak in January 2027

Adverse weather

The weather in Wewak 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 Wewak in January

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

Temperatures and rain in Wewak 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 Wewak in January

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Wewak in January

Check the seasonal normals in Wewak 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 27.0°C 26.9°C 26.7°C
Maximum temperature 29.1°C 29.1°C 29.0°C
Minimum temperature 24.8°C 24.6°C 24.4°C
Record maximum temperature 32.0°C
(2013)
31.0°C
(2009)
31.0°C
(2011)
Record low temperature 22.0°C
(2010)
22.0°C
(2010)
21.0°C
(2009)
Number of days at +30° 14 day(s)
(45%)
13 day(s)
(42%)
11 day(s)
(38%)
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%)
Sea temperature
Sea temperature (average) 29.5°C 29.5°C 29.4°C
Sea temperature (minimum) 28.1°C 28.7°C 28.0°C
Sea temperature (maximum) 31.2°C 30.6°C 30.4°C
Wind
Wind speed 14 km/h 16 km/h 16 km/h
Wind temperature 24.8°C 24.6°C 24.4°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 444.8 mm 411.7 mm 362.9 mm
Number of days with precipitation 30 day(s)
(97%)
30 day(s)
(97%)
27 day(s)
(93%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 22 day(s)
(72%)
22 day(s)
(72%)
20 day(s)
(71%)
Record precipitation in one day 105.3 mm
(2009)
152.6 mm
(2021)
75.5 mm
(2021)
Other weather data
Humidity 87% 87% 87%
Visibility 8.7 km 8.8 km 8.8 km
Cloud cover 44% 45% 46%
UV index 6 6 6
Daily sunshine 10h 10h 10h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 06h10 06h25 06h33
Sunset time 18h30 18h44 18h46
Day length 12h20 12h19 12h13
Our opinion on the climate in January
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Activities and events

What to do in Wewak in January?

Possible activities in January
Beach and swimmingDiving and snorkelingBoat trip and cruise
Activities not recommended in January
Animal observationNature and landscapes
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Wewak in January last?

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

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Patchy rain nearby
24°C29°C3.2 mm
2
Patchy rain nearby
24°C29°C2.6 mm
3
Patchy rain nearby
24°C29°C2.8 mm
4
Patchy rain nearby
24°C29°C5.1 mm
5
Patchy rain nearby
24°C28°C4.8 mm
6
Patchy rain nearby
25°C29°C0.1 mm
7
Patchy rain nearby
25°C29°C0.0 mm
8
Patchy rain nearby
24°C29°C1.1 mm
9
Patchy rain nearby
25°C29°C2.4 mm
10
Patchy rain nearby
25°C29°C3.2 mm
11
Clear/Sunny
24°C29°C1.6 mm
12
Patchy rain nearby
24°C30°C0.7 mm
13
Clear/Sunny
24°C28°C3.6 mm
14
Patchy rain nearby
25°C29°C1.6 mm
15
Clear/Sunny
25°C29°C1.5 mm
16
Patchy rain nearby
24°C30°C0.7 mm
17
Clear/Sunny
25°C29°C1.9 mm
18
Patchy rain nearby
25°C29°C1.3 mm
19
Patchy rain nearby
25°C29°C3.0 mm
20
Clear/Sunny
24°C30°C0.0 mm
21
Light rain shower
24°C26°C11.1 mm
22
Clear/Sunny
24°C29°C1.7 mm
23
Patchy rain nearby
25°C27°C3.4 mm
24
Patchy rain nearby
25°C29°C4.4 mm
25
Clear/Sunny
24°C30°C0.0 mm
26
Clear/Sunny
25°C29°C0.9 mm
27
Clear/Sunny
25°C30°C0.0 mm
28
Patchy rain nearby
25°C30°C0.0 mm
29
Clear/Sunny
25°C30°C1.0 mm
30
Patchy rain nearby
24°C30°C2.0 mm
31
Patchy rain nearby
25°C29°C8.4 mm
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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Wewak 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 Wewak in January, which places this month 6th out of 12. A trip is still possible, but plan a flexible itinerary.

Expect an average of 29°C during the day and 25°C at night, with about 412 mm of precipitation spread over 22 rainy days.

Yes: the sea is 30°C on average in January, a pleasant temperature for swimming.

Expect about 10.2 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

No activity stands out as ideal this month, but conditions remain acceptable for Beach and swimming, Diving and snorkeling and Boat trip and cruise.

Visitor numbers are moderate: this month is in Moderate crowds, with an index of 53/100. It is often a good compromise between weather and tranquility.
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