Climate Insights for Abau Airport

Central Province, Papua New Guinea

Hottest
February
29°C peak
Coldest
August
24°C low
Wettest
April
296mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Abau Airport is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 2405mm of precipitation falls per year. Abau Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Abau Airport is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: February, January, March. The coldest months are August, September, July, when temperatures can drop to 24°C.

Temperature

0° 5° 10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 29° Average: 28° Min: 27° Feb Max: 29° Average: 28° Min: 27° Mar Max: 29° Average: 28° Min: 27° Apr Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° May Max: 27° Average: 27° Min: 26° Jun Max: 26° Average: 26° Min: 25° Jul Max: 26° Average: 25° Min: 25° Aug Max: 25° Average: 25° Min: 24° Sep Max: 26° Average: 25° Min: 25° Oct Max: 27° Average: 26° Min: 25° Nov Max: 27° Average: 27° Min: 26° Dec Max: 28° Average: 28° Min: 27°
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Abau Airport has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 5°C range. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 24°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 1°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 170mm Feb Precipitation: 178mm Mar Precipitation: 205mm Apr Precipitation: 296mm May Precipitation: 293mm Jun Precipitation: 245mm Jul Precipitation: 194mm Aug Precipitation: 193mm Sep Precipitation: 220mm Oct Precipitation: 156mm Nov Precipitation: 119mm Dec Precipitation: 135mm
Precipitation

Abau Airport is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2405mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 200mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 296mm of rainfall. May and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 119mm. That's 177mm less than April, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 12km/h Feb Wind Speed: 15km/h Mar Wind Speed: 10km/h Apr Wind Speed: 12km/h May Wind Speed: 21km/h Jun Wind Speed: 24km/h Jul Wind Speed: 24km/h Aug Wind Speed: 24km/h Sep Wind Speed: 25km/h Oct Wind Speed: 19km/h Nov Wind Speed: 14km/h Dec Wind Speed: 10km/h
Wind Speed

Abau Airport is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 18km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 25km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 15km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 24km/h in winter, 19km/h in spring, 12km/h in summer, 14km/h in autumn.

Seasons

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

87 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Abau Airport, which began on September 23, 2026. Abau Airport is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed: spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in February at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 24°C. Summer is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 25 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 495mm across the season with a monthly average of 165mm. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 27 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 484mm across the season with a monthly average of 161mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 26 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 794mm across the season with a monthly average of 265mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 24 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 632mm across the season with a monthly average of 211mm. Winds are moderate at around 24km/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 Abau 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
27 °C
29 °C
12 km/h
170 mm
0 cm
Feb
27 °C
29 °C
15 km/h
178 mm
0 cm
Mar
27 °C
29 °C
10 km/h
205 mm
0 cm
Apr
26 °C
28 °C
12 km/h
296 mm
0 cm
May
26 °C
27 °C
21 km/h
293 mm
0 cm
Jun
25 °C
26 °C
24 km/h
245 mm
0 cm
Jul
25 °C
26 °C
24 km/h
194 mm
0 cm
Aug
24 °C
25 °C
24 km/h
193 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
25 °C
26 °C
25 km/h
220 mm
0 cm
Oct
25 °C
27 °C
19 km/h
156 mm
0 cm
Nov
26 °C
27 °C
14 km/h
119 mm
0 cm
Dec
27 °C
28 °C
10 km/h
135 mm
0 cm
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