Climate Insights for Samberigi Airport

, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea

Hottest
January
27°C peak
Coldest
August
18°C low
Wettest
September
518mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Samberigi Airport is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 5143mm of precipitation falls per year. Samberigi Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Samberigi Airport 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: 27° Average: 22° Min: 19° Feb Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 19° Mar Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 19° Apr Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 19° May Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 19° Jun Max: 25° Average: 21° Min: 19° Jul Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 18° Aug Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 18° Sep Max: 25° Average: 21° Min: 18° Oct Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 18° Nov Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 19° Dec Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 19°
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Samberigi Airport has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 22°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 18°C and an average of 20°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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 402mm Feb Precipitation: 347mm Mar Precipitation: 455mm Apr Precipitation: 477mm May Precipitation: 434mm Jun Precipitation: 423mm Jul Precipitation: 380mm Aug Precipitation: 428mm Sep Precipitation: 518mm Oct Precipitation: 482mm Nov Precipitation: 357mm Dec Precipitation: 439mm
Precipitation

Samberigi Airport is a very wet location, receiving approximately 5143mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 429mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 518mm of rainfall. October and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 347mm. That's 171mm 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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 10km/h Feb Wind Speed: 10km/h Mar Wind Speed: 9km/h Apr Wind Speed: 7km/h May Wind Speed: 7km/h Jun Wind Speed: 7km/h Jul Wind Speed: 8km/h Aug Wind Speed: 8km/h Sep Wind Speed: 8km/h Oct Wind Speed: 8km/h Nov Wind Speed: 8km/h Dec Wind Speed: 8km/h
Wind Speed

Samberigi Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/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 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/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 Samberigi Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Samberigi 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 27°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 18°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 18 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1357mm across the season with a monthly average of 452mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 19 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1189mm across the season with a monthly average of 396mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 19 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1366mm across the season with a monthly average of 455mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 18 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1231mm across the season with a monthly average of 410mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/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 Samberigi 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
19 °C
27 °C
10 km/h
402 mm
0 cm
Feb
19 °C
27 °C
10 km/h
347 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
19 °C
27 °C
9 km/h
455 mm
0 cm
Apr
19 °C
26 °C
7 km/h
477 mm
0 cm
May
19 °C
26 °C
7 km/h
434 mm
0 cm
Jun
19 °C
25 °C
7 km/h
423 mm
0 cm
Jul
18 °C
24 °C
8 km/h
380 mm
0 cm
Aug
18 °C
24 °C
8 km/h
428 mm
0 cm
Sep
18 °C
25 °C
8 km/h
518 mm
0 cm
Oct
18 °C
26 °C
8 km/h
482 mm
0 cm
Nov
19 °C
27 °C
8 km/h
357 mm
0 cm
Dec
19 °C
27 °C
8 km/h
439 mm
0 cm
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