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.
Jump to: month-by-month table · nearby alternatives · embed this data
- Sun hours / year
- 2,061
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 77/100
- Rain / year
- 1,767 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 12 (extreme)
- Population
- 9k
- Elevation
- 1,514 m
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 |
See Kundiawa on the interactive sunshine globe →
Nearby places for sunshine
- Port Moresby Papua New Guinea · 454 km · best in Jul · 2,354 h sun/yr
- Merauke Indonesia · 574 km · best in Aug · 2,324 h sun/yr
- Jayapura Indonesia · 625 km · best in Oct · 2,054 h sun/yr
- Wamena Indonesia · 700 km · best in Jan · 1,717 h sun/yr
- Cairns Australia · 1,210 km · best in Aug · 2,763 h sun/yr
- Manokwari Indonesia · 1,340 km · best in Oct · 2,192 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Goroka Papua New Guinea · 47 km · 2,038 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Mount Hagen Papua New Guinea · 77 km · 2,169 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Wapenamanda Papua New Guinea · 127 km · 1,949 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Madang Papua New Guinea · 128 km · 2,125 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Mendi Papua New Guinea · 146 km · 1,916 h sun/yr · best in Aug
Put the Kundiawa sunshine badge on your site
A compact badge showing Kundiawa's sunshine at a glance — free to embed under CC BY 4.0. Paste this wherever you'd like it to appear:
Live preview — this is exactly what your readers see: