Climate Insights for Gulgubip

, Western Province, Papua New Guinea

Hottest
December
23°C peak
Coldest
August
15°C low
Wettest
October
725mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Gulgubip is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 7462mm of precipitation falls per year. Gulgubip receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Gulgubip sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 16° Feb Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 16° Mar Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 16° Apr Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 16° May Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 16° Jun Max: 22° Average: 18° Min: 16° Jul Max: 22° Average: 18° Min: 15° Aug Max: 22° Average: 18° Min: 15° Sep Max: 22° Average: 18° Min: 15° Oct Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 16° Nov Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 16° Dec Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 16°
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Average
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Gulgubip has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 8°C range. December is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 23°C with a mean of 19°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 15°C and an average of 18°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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 626mm Feb Precipitation: 532mm Mar Precipitation: 662mm Apr Precipitation: 693mm May Precipitation: 664mm Jun Precipitation: 569mm Jul Precipitation: 537mm Aug Precipitation: 557mm Sep Precipitation: 680mm Oct Precipitation: 725mm Nov Precipitation: 613mm Dec Precipitation: 603mm
Precipitation

Gulgubip is a very wet location, receiving approximately 7462mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 622mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 725mm of rainfall. April and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 532mm. That's 193mm less than October, 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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 7km/h Feb Wind Speed: 7km/h Mar Wind Speed: 6km/h Apr Wind Speed: 6km/h May Wind Speed: 6km/h Jun Wind Speed: 6km/h Jul Wind Speed: 6km/h Aug Wind Speed: 6km/h Sep Wind Speed: 6km/h Oct Wind Speed: 6km/h Nov Wind Speed: 6km/h Dec Wind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed

Gulgubip is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/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 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 6km/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

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Gulgubip, which began on March 20, 2026. Gulgubip sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in December at around 23°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 15°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 15 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 2019mm across the season with a monthly average of 673mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 16 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1761mm across the season with a monthly average of 587mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 16 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 2019mm across the season with a monthly average of 673mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 15 to 22°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1663mm across the season with a monthly average of 554mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/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 Gulgubip 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
23 °C
7 km/h
626 mm
0 cm
Feb
16 °C
23 °C
7 km/h
532 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
16 °C
23 °C
6 km/h
662 mm
0 cm
Apr
16 °C
23 °C
6 km/h
693 mm
0 cm
May
16 °C
23 °C
6 km/h
664 mm
0 cm
Jun
16 °C
22 °C
6 km/h
569 mm
0 cm
Jul
15 °C
22 °C
6 km/h
537 mm
0 cm
Aug
15 °C
22 °C
6 km/h
557 mm
0 cm
Sep
15 °C
22 °C
6 km/h
680 mm
0 cm
Oct
16 °C
23 °C
6 km/h
725 mm
0 cm
Nov
16 °C
23 °C
6 km/h
613 mm
0 cm
Dec
16 °C
23 °C
6 km/h
603 mm
0 cm
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