Climate Insights for Talasea Airport

, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea

Hottest
October
29°C peak
Coldest
February
26°C low
Wettest
February
666mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Talasea Airport is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 4590mm of precipitation falls per year. Talasea Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Talasea 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: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° Feb Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° Mar Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° Apr Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° May Max: 29° Average: 28° Min: 27° Jun Max: 29° Average: 28° Min: 27° Jul Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 27° Aug Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 26° Sep Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 26° Oct Max: 29° Average: 28° Min: 27° Nov Max: 29° Average: 28° Min: 27° Dec Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26°
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Talasea Airport has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 3°C range. The warmest month is October, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 26°C and an average of 27°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm 450mm 500mm 550mm 600mm 650mm 700mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 614mm Feb Precipitation: 666mm Mar Precipitation: 625mm Apr Precipitation: 490mm May Precipitation: 301mm Jun Precipitation: 190mm Jul Precipitation: 186mm Aug Precipitation: 150mm Sep Precipitation: 207mm Oct Precipitation: 259mm Nov Precipitation: 288mm Dec Precipitation: 613mm
Precipitation

Talasea Airport is a very wet location, receiving approximately 4590mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 383mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 666mm of rainfall. March and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 150mm. That's 516mm less than February, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 17km/h Feb Wind Speed: 20km/h Mar Wind Speed: 16km/h Apr Wind Speed: 14km/h May Wind Speed: 12km/h Jun Wind Speed: 14km/h Jul Wind Speed: 16km/h Aug Wind Speed: 17km/h Sep Wind Speed: 16km/h Oct Wind Speed: 13km/h Nov Wind Speed: 12km/h Dec Wind Speed: 15km/h
Wind Speed

Talasea Airport is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/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 20km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 8km/h gap 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 Talasea Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Talasea 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 October at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near 26°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 26 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 754mm across the season with a monthly average of 251mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 26 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1894mm across the season with a monthly average of 631mm. Winds are moderate at around 17km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 26 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1415mm across the season with a monthly average of 472mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 26 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 527mm across the season with a monthly average of 176mm. Winds are moderate at around 16km/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 Talasea 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
26 °C
28 °C
17 km/h
614 mm
0 cm
Feb
26 °C
28 °C
20 km/h
666 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
26 °C
28 °C
16 km/h
625 mm
0 cm
Apr
26 °C
28 °C
14 km/h
490 mm
0 cm
May
27 °C
29 °C
12 km/h
301 mm
0 cm
Jun
27 °C
29 °C
14 km/h
190 mm
0 cm
Jul
27 °C
29 °C
16 km/h
186 mm
0 cm
Aug
26 °C
29 °C
17 km/h
150 mm
0 cm
Sep
26 °C
29 °C
16 km/h
207 mm
0 cm
Oct
27 °C
29 °C
13 km/h
259 mm
0 cm
Nov
27 °C
29 °C
12 km/h
288 mm
0 cm
Dec
26 °C
28 °C
15 km/h
613 mm
0 cm
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