Climate Insights for Erave Airport

Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea

Hottest
January
24°C peak
Coldest
November
15°C low
Wettest
April
578mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Erave Airport is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 5491mm of precipitation falls per year. Erave Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Erave Airport sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0° 5° 10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 16° Feb Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 16° Mar Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 16° Apr Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 16° May Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 16° Jun Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 16° Jul Max: 22° Average: 18° Min: 16° Aug Max: 22° Average: 18° Min: 15° Sep Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 15° Oct Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 15° Nov Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 15° Dec Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 16°
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Erave Airport has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 24°C with a mean of 19°C. November is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 15°C and an average of 19°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm 450mm 500mm 550mm 600mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 513mm Feb Precipitation: 430mm Mar Precipitation: 552mm Apr Precipitation: 578mm May Precipitation: 467mm Jun Precipitation: 347mm Jul Precipitation: 309mm Aug Precipitation: 392mm Sep Precipitation: 464mm Oct Precipitation: 526mm Nov Precipitation: 388mm Dec Precipitation: 526mm
Precipitation

Erave Airport is a very wet location, receiving approximately 5491mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 458mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 578mm of rainfall. March and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 309mm. That's 270mm 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 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: 4km/h Apr Wind Speed: 4km/h May Wind Speed: 4km/h Jun Wind Speed: 4km/h Jul Wind Speed: 5km/h Aug Wind Speed: 5km/h Sep Wind Speed: 5km/h Oct Wind Speed: 4km/h Nov Wind Speed: 4km/h Dec Wind Speed: 4km/h
Wind Speed

Erave Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

88 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Erave Airport, which began on September 23, 2026. Erave 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 January at around 24°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in November near 15°C. Summer is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (88 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 15 to 24°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1378mm across the season with a monthly average of 459mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 16 to 24°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1469mm across the season with a monthly average of 490mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 16 to 24°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1596mm across the season with a monthly average of 532mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 15 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1048mm across the season with a monthly average of 349mm. 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 Erave 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
16 °C
24 °C
5 km/h
513 mm
0 cm
Feb
16 °C
24 °C
5 km/h
430 mm
0 cm
Mar
16 °C
24 °C
4 km/h
552 mm
0 cm
Apr
16 °C
24 °C
4 km/h
578 mm
0 cm
May
16 °C
23 °C
4 km/h
467 mm
0 cm
Jun
16 °C
23 °C
4 km/h
347 mm
0 cm
Jul
16 °C
22 °C
5 km/h
309 mm
0 cm
Aug
15 °C
22 °C
5 km/h
392 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
15 °C
23 °C
5 km/h
464 mm
0 cm
Oct
15 °C
24 °C
4 km/h
526 mm
0 cm
Nov
15 °C
24 °C
4 km/h
388 mm
0 cm
Dec
16 °C
24 °C
4 km/h
526 mm
0 cm
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