Climate Insights for Rabaraba

Alotau District, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea

Hottest
February
27°C peak80°F peak
Coldest
August
20°C low68°F low
Wettest
April
343 mm rain13.5 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Rabaraba is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 3,498 mm of precipitation falls per year. Rabaraba receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Rabaraba sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Rabaraba is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 73°F and approximately 137.7 in of precipitation falls per year. Rabaraba receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Rabaraba sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 27°Average: 24°Min: 22°FebMax: 27°Average: 24°Min: 22°MarMax: 27°Average: 24°Min: 22°AprMax: 26°Average: 23°Min: 22°MayMax: 25°Average: 23°Min: 21°JunMax: 24°Average: 22°Min: 21°JulMax: 24°Average: 22°Min: 20°AugMax: 24°Average: 22°Min: 20°SepMax: 24°Average: 22°Min: 20°OctMax: 25°Average: 23°Min: 21°NovMax: 26°Average: 23°Min: 21°DecMax: 27°Average: 24°Min: 22°
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Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 80°FAverage: 75°FMin: 71°FFebMax: 80°FAverage: 75°FMin: 71°FMarMax: 80°FAverage: 74°FMin: 71°FAprMax: 79°FAverage: 74°FMin: 71°FMayMax: 78°FAverage: 73°FMin: 70°FJunMax: 76°FAverage: 72°FMin: 69°FJulMax: 75°FAverage: 71°FMin: 68°FAugMax: 75°FAverage: 71°FMin: 68°FSepMax: 76°FAverage: 71°FMin: 69°FOctMax: 78°FAverage: 73°FMin: 69°FNovMax: 79°FAverage: 74°FMin: 70°FDecMax: 80°FAverage: 75°FMin: 71°F
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Min

Rabaraba has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 7°C range. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 20°C and an average of 22°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows.Rabaraba has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 12°F range. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 80°F and the mean temperature sits around 75°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 68°F and an average of 71°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°F between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 337mmFebPrecipitation: 314mmMarPrecipitation: 330mmAprPrecipitation: 343mmMayPrecipitation: 299mmJunPrecipitation: 300mmJulPrecipitation: 233mmAugPrecipitation: 223mmSepPrecipitation: 308mmOctPrecipitation: 265mmNovPrecipitation: 222mmDecPrecipitation: 324mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 13.3inFebPrecipitation: 12.4inMarPrecipitation: 13inAprPrecipitation: 13.5inMayPrecipitation: 11.8inJunPrecipitation: 11.8inJulPrecipitation: 9.2inAugPrecipitation: 8.8inSepPrecipitation: 12.1inOctPrecipitation: 10.4inNovPrecipitation: 8.7inDecPrecipitation: 12.8in
Precipitation

Rabaraba is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3,498 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 291 mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 343 mm of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 222 mm. That's 121 mm 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.Rabaraba is a very wet location, receiving approximately 137.7 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 11.5 in per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 13.5 in of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 8.7 in. That's 4.8 in 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/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 5km/hFebWind Speed: 4km/hMarWind Speed: 5km/hAprWind Speed: 5km/hMayWind Speed: 6km/hJunWind Speed: 7km/hJulWind Speed: 7km/hAugWind Speed: 7km/hSepWind Speed: 7km/hOctWind Speed: 6km/hNovWind Speed: 6km/hDecWind Speed: 5km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 3mphMayWind Speed: 4mphJunWind Speed: 4mphJulWind Speed: 4mphAugWind Speed: 5mphSepWind Speed: 5mphOctWind Speed: 4mphNovWind Speed: 4mphDecWind Speed: 3mph
Wind Speed

Rabaraba 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 September, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/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 7km/h in winter, 7km/h in spring, 5km/h in summer, 5km/h in autumn.Rabaraba is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 5mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph 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 4mph in winter, 4mph in spring, 3mph in summer, 3mph in autumn.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Rabaraba 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Rabaraba based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). 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 °C71 °F
27 °C80 °F
5 km/h3 mph
337 mm13.3 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
22 °C71 °F
27 °C80 °F
4 km/h3 mph
314 mm12.4 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
22 °C71 °F
27 °C80 °F
5 km/h3 mph
330 mm13 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
22 °C71 °F
26 °C79 °F
5 km/h3 mph
343 mm13.5 in
0 cm0 in
May
21 °C70 °F
25 °C78 °F
6 km/h4 mph
299 mm11.8 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
21 °C69 °F
24 °C76 °F
7 km/h4 mph
300 mm11.8 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
20 °C68 °F
24 °C75 °F
7 km/h4 mph
233 mm9.2 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
20 °C68 °F
24 °C75 °F
7 km/h5 mph
223 mm8.8 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
20 °C69 °F
24 °C76 °F
7 km/h5 mph
308 mm12.1 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
21 °C69 °F
25 °C78 °F
6 km/h4 mph
265 mm10.4 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
21 °C70 °F
26 °C79 °F
6 km/h4 mph
222 mm8.7 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
22 °C71 °F
27 °C80 °F
5 km/h3 mph
324 mm12.8 in
0 cm0 in