When is the best time to go to Jayapura?

When is the best time to go to Jayapura? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months in Jayapura are June, July, August and September
  • On average, it is hot all year round
  • The rainiest months are January, February, March, April, November and December
  • The sea temperature is suitable for swimming all year round


Annual weather in Jayapura

For full information about the climate and weather in Jayapura a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 76°F/85°F
25in
February 76°F/85°F
22.3in
March 76°F/85°F
25.7in
April 76°F/85°F
23.7in
May 76°F/86°F
21in
June 76°F/85°F
18in
July 76°F/85°F
14.6in
August 76°F/85°F
17.5in
September 76°F/86°F
15.9in
October 76°F/86°F
19.6in
November 76°F/86°F
24.8in
December 76°F/85°F
27.2in


Weather and climate in Jayapura

Jayapura enjoys an equatorial (or tropical rainforest) climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Jayapura is 85°F (ranging from 85°F in february to 86°F in november). Annual rainfall is 254.9in, with a minimum of 14.6in in july and a maximum of 27.2in in december.
  • In january the climate is the worst possible. the thermometer goes up to 85°F°C and, in january, 23 days of rain are expected.
  • In february the climate is just OK. It is for example 85°F as maximum temperature in february and it rains in february about 22.3in.
  • Between march and april the climate is the worst possible. By early evening, the temperature averages 79°F and, in april, 23 days of rain are expected.
  • From may to december the climate is correct. In average, on the morning it is 76°F and it rains about 75% of the time in december.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Jayapura

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Jayapura: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Jayapura

Find out when Jayapura has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Jayapura

  • Very low season in Jayapura
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January and February.
  • Low season in Jayapura
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: March, April, May, June, September, October and November.
  • High season in Jayapura
    The number of visitors to Jayapura is high in: July and December.
  • Peak season in Jayapura
    The largest number of tourists visiting Jayapura is during: August.

Figure: Visitor index for Jayapura month by month



Best time for low prices in Jayapura

Average prices of hotels in Jayapura month by month

Generally, November is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Jayapura. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, August is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

Find the best price for your hotel room


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