Climate Overview
The climate in Telefomin Airport is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 7462mm of precipitation falls per year. Telefomin Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Telefomin Airport sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Telefomin Airport 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
Telefomin Airport 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
Telefomin Airport 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
89 days until Winter
It is currently autumn in Telefomin Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Telefomin 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 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 Telefomin 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.
