Climate Insights for Batom Airport

Kabupaten Pegunungan Bintang, Highland Papua, Indonesia

Hottest
September
30°C peak
Coldest
July
22°C low
Wettest
March
1348mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Batom Airport is hot. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 9461mm of precipitation falls per year. Batom Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Batom Airport sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

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Batom Airport has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 8°C range. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm 450mm 500mm 550mm 600mm 650mm 700mm 750mm 800mm 850mm 900mm 950mm 1000mm 1050mm 1100mm 1150mm 1200mm 1250mm 1300mm 1350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 1257mm Feb Precipitation: 1287mm Mar Precipitation: 1348mm Apr Precipitation: 1046mm May Precipitation: 543mm Jun Precipitation: 281mm Jul Precipitation: 283mm Aug Precipitation: 406mm Sep Precipitation: 456mm Oct Precipitation: 640mm Nov Precipitation: 829mm Dec Precipitation: 1084mm
Precipitation

Batom Airport is a very wet location, receiving approximately 9461mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 788mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 1348mm of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 281mm. That's 1067mm less than March, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 5km/h Feb Wind Speed: 5km/h Mar Wind Speed: 5km/h Apr Wind Speed: 5km/h May Wind Speed: 5km/h Jun Wind Speed: 5km/h Jul Wind Speed: 5km/h Aug Wind Speed: 5km/h Sep Wind Speed: 5km/h Oct Wind Speed: 5km/h Nov Wind Speed: 5km/h Dec Wind Speed: 5km/h
Wind Speed

Batom Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Batom Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Batom Airport sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in September at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 22°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 22 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1925mm across the season with a monthly average of 642mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 22 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 3628mm across the season with a monthly average of 1209mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 22 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 2937mm across the season with a monthly average of 979mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 22 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 971mm across the season with a monthly average of 324mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Batom Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
22 °C
30 °C
5 km/h
1257 mm
0 cm
Feb
22 °C
29 °C
5 km/h
1287 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
22 °C
29 °C
5 km/h
1348 mm
0 cm
Apr
22 °C
29 °C
5 km/h
1046 mm
0 cm
May
22 °C
30 °C
5 km/h
543 mm
0 cm
Jun
22 °C
29 °C
5 km/h
281 mm
0 cm
Jul
22 °C
29 °C
5 km/h
283 mm
0 cm
Aug
22 °C
30 °C
5 km/h
406 mm
0 cm
Sep
22 °C
30 °C
5 km/h
456 mm
0 cm
Oct
22 °C
30 °C
5 km/h
640 mm
0 cm
Nov
22 °C
30 °C
5 km/h
829 mm
0 cm
Dec
22 °C
30 °C
5 km/h
1084 mm
0 cm
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