Climate Insights for Makini

, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea

Hottest
February
28°C peak
Coldest
August
22°C low
Wettest
September
525mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Makini is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 5226mm of precipitation falls per year. Makini receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Makini 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: 28° Average: 26° Min: 24° Feb Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 24° Mar Max: 28° Average: 25° Min: 24° Apr Max: 27° Average: 25° Min: 23° May Max: 27° Average: 25° Min: 23° Jun Max: 26° Average: 24° Min: 23° Jul Max: 25° Average: 24° Min: 22° Aug Max: 25° Average: 23° Min: 22° Sep Max: 26° Average: 24° Min: 22° Oct Max: 27° Average: 24° Min: 23° Nov Max: 27° Average: 25° Min: 23° Dec Max: 28° Average: 25° Min: 24°
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Makini has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 6°C range. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 23°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm 450mm 500mm 550mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 361mm Feb Precipitation: 320mm Mar Precipitation: 421mm Apr Precipitation: 479mm May Precipitation: 456mm Jun Precipitation: 485mm Jul Precipitation: 511mm Aug Precipitation: 404mm Sep Precipitation: 525mm Oct Precipitation: 373mm Nov Precipitation: 404mm Dec Precipitation: 487mm
Precipitation

Makini is a very wet location, receiving approximately 5226mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 436mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 525mm of rainfall. July and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 320mm. That's 205mm less than September, 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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 10km/h Feb Wind Speed: 11km/h Mar Wind Speed: 10km/h Apr Wind Speed: 9km/h May Wind Speed: 12km/h Jun Wind Speed: 13km/h Jul Wind Speed: 14km/h Aug Wind Speed: 14km/h Sep Wind Speed: 14km/h Oct Wind Speed: 12km/h Nov Wind Speed: 10km/h Dec Wind Speed: 10km/h
Wind Speed

Makini is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/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 14km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 14km/h in winter, 12km/h in spring, 10km/h in summer, 10km/h in autumn.

Seasons

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

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Makini, which began on March 20, 2026. Makini sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 22°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 22 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1303mm across the season with a monthly average of 434mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 24 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1168mm across the season with a monthly average of 389mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 23 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1356mm across the season with a monthly average of 452mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 22 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1400mm across the season with a monthly average of 467mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/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 Makini 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
24 °C
28 °C
10 km/h
361 mm
0 cm
Feb
24 °C
28 °C
11 km/h
320 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
24 °C
28 °C
10 km/h
421 mm
0 cm
Apr
23 °C
27 °C
9 km/h
479 mm
0 cm
May
23 °C
27 °C
12 km/h
456 mm
0 cm
Jun
23 °C
26 °C
13 km/h
485 mm
0 cm
Jul
22 °C
25 °C
14 km/h
511 mm
0 cm
Aug
22 °C
25 °C
14 km/h
404 mm
0 cm
Sep
22 °C
26 °C
14 km/h
525 mm
0 cm
Oct
23 °C
27 °C
12 km/h
373 mm
0 cm
Nov
23 °C
27 °C
10 km/h
404 mm
0 cm
Dec
24 °C
28 °C
10 km/h
487 mm
0 cm
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