Climate Overview
The climate in Viru Harbour Airstrip is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 4305mm of precipitation falls per year. Viru Harbour Airstrip receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Viru Harbour Airstrip sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Viru Harbour Airstrip has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 4°C range. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 25°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Viru Harbour Airstrip is a very wet location, receiving approximately 4305mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 359mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 409mm of rainfall. July and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is October, with just 287mm. That's 122mm less than March, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.
Wind
Viru Harbour Airstrip is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 20km/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 24km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 16km/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. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 23km/h in winter, 20km/h in spring, 19km/h in summer, 17km/h in autumn.
Seasons
90 days until Winter
It is currently autumn in Viru Harbour Airstrip, which began on March 20, 2026. Viru Harbour Airstrip 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 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 25°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 90 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 25 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 986mm across the season with a monthly average of 329mm. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 26 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1092mm across the season with a monthly average of 364mm. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 26 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1121mm across the season with a monthly average of 374mm. Winds are moderate at around 17km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 25 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1107mm across the season with a monthly average of 369mm. Winds are moderate at around 23km/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 Viru Harbour Airstrip 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.