Balimo weather by month & the best time to visit

🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea · small town · tropical monsoon climate

The best time to visit Balimo is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 83/100), with September and October close behind. Balimo averages about 1,947 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 37 mm of rain in August.

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Sun hours / year

1,947

Sunniest month

August

Peak score

83/100

Rain / year

1,693 mm

Midday UV at peak

11 (extreme)

Elevation

13 m

When is the best time to visit Balimo?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Balimo is August, then September and October. The dullest month is January (63/100, 289 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Balimo?

Balimo gets a moderate 1,947 hours of sunshine a year. August (83/100) is noticeably better than January (63). It ranks #31 of 37 destinations in Papua New Guinea for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,055 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around February, carries about 48% of the annual 1,693 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Merauke Indonesia · 282 km · best in Aug · 2,324 h sun/yr
• Port Moresby Papua New Guinea · 496 km · best in Jul · 2,354 h sun/yr
• Wamena Indonesia · 622 km · best in Jan · 1,717 h sun/yr
• Jayapura Indonesia · 664 km · best in Oct · 2,054 h sun/yr
• Cairns Australia · 1,028 km · best in Aug · 2,763 h sun/yr
• Manokwari Indonesia · 1,266 km · best in Oct · 2,192 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Sasereme Papua New Guinea · 48 km · 1,977 h sun/yr · best in Aug
• Daru Papua New Guinea · 119 km · 2,450 h sun/yr · best in Aug
• Saibai Australia · 152 km · 2,369 h sun/yr · best in Aug
• Boigu Australia · 153 km · 2,369 h sun/yr · best in Aug
• Kikori Papua New Guinea · 161 km · 2,059 h sun/yr · best in Aug