Sunshine Atlas

Obo weather by month & the best time to visit

Papua New Guinea · small town · tropical rainforest climate

Obo, Papua New Guinea
Obo — photo by Alexsegrelles, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Obo is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 71/100), with August and October close behind. Obo averages about 2,055 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F and roughly 109 mm of rain in July.

When is the best time to visit Obo?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Obo is July, then August and October. The dullest month is January (63/100, 321 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Obo?

Obo gets a moderate 2,055 hours of sunshine a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 8 Sunshine Score points separate July from January. It ranks #20 of 37 destinations in Papua New Guinea for annual sunshine, right at the national median of 2,055 hours. The year's 2,629 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 63February: 63March: 63April: 63May: 63June: 63July: 7171August: 71September: 67October: 69November: 63December: 63JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January63 29° / 84°F24° / 75°F 321 mm11
February63 29° / 84°F24° / 75°F 306 mm12
March63 29° / 84°F24° / 75°F 395 mm11
April63 29° / 84°F24° / 75°F 310 mm10
May63 29° / 84°F23° / 73°F 224 mm9
June63 28° / 82°F22° / 72°F 161 mm7
July71 28° / 82°F21° / 70°F 109 mm8
August71 28° / 82°F21° / 70°F 109 mm8
September67 30° / 86°F22° / 72°F 127 mm9
October69 32° / 90°F23° / 73°F 121 mm10
November63 32° / 90°F24° / 75°F 178 mm10
December63 30° / 86°F24° / 75°F 268 mm10

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Obo: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Obo?

Obo is a small town in Papua New Guinea with a tropical rainforest climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Obo get a year?

Obo gets about 2,055 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.

When is the best time to visit Obo?

The sunniest time to visit Obo is July, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 71/100 (with August and October close behind). Expect daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F.

What is the least sunny month in Obo?

January is the least sunny month in Obo, scoring 63/100 with about 321 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Obo?

The typical midday UV index in Obo peaks around 12 (extreme) in February, easing to about 7 (high) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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