Kundiawa weather by month & the best time to visit
Papua New Guinea · highland town · tropical rainforest climate
The best time to visit Kundiawa is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 77/100), with July and June close behind. Kundiawa averages about 2,061 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F and roughly 77 mm of rain in August.
When is the best time to visit Kundiawa?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Kundiawa is August, then July and June. The dullest month is January (63/100, 207 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Kundiawa?
Kundiawa gets a moderate 2,061 hours of sunshine a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 14 Sunshine Score points separate August from January. It ranks #15 of 37 destinations in Papua New Guinea for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,055 hours. The year's 1,767 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63 | 23° / 73°F | 16° / 61°F | 207 mm | 11 |
| February | 63 | 23° / 73°F | 16° / 61°F | 182 mm | 12 |
| March | 63 | 23° / 73°F | 16° / 61°F | 225 mm | 12 |
| April | 63 | 23° / 73°F | 17° / 63°F | 185 mm | 11 |
| May | 63 | 22° / 72°F | 17° / 63°F | 149 mm | 10 |
| June | 71 | 22° / 72°F | 16° / 61°F | 108 mm | 9 |
| July | 76 | 22° / 72°F | 15° / 59°F | 80 mm | 8 |
| August | 77 | 23° / 73°F | 15° / 59°F | 77 mm | 9 |
| September | 71 | 23° / 73°F | 16° / 61°F | 109 mm | 11 |
| October | 69 | 23° / 73°F | 16° / 61°F | 116 mm | 12 |
| November | 63 | 23° / 73°F | 16° / 61°F | 162 mm | 11 |
| December | 63 | 23° / 73°F | 16° / 61°F | 167 mm | 11 |
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Kundiawa: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Kundiawa?
Kundiawa is a highland town in Papua New Guinea at 1,514 m elevation with a tropical rainforest climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Kundiawa get a year?
Kundiawa gets about 2,061 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.
When is the best time to visit Kundiawa?
The sunniest time to visit Kundiawa is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 77/100 (with July and June close behind). Expect daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F.
What is the least sunny month in Kundiawa?
January is the least sunny month in Kundiawa, scoring 63/100 with about 207 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Kundiawa?
The typical midday UV index in Kundiawa peaks around 12 (extreme) in February, easing to about 8 (very high) in July. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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