Waigeo climate and temperatures

The climate of Waigeo is a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen: Af), with high temperatures and heavy rainfall year-round, without a true dry season. Monthly temperatures range from a minimum of 29°C in June to a maximum of 30°C in January. The average annual temperature is around 30°C.

During the colder months, nighttime temperatures average around 24°C, while in the warmer months they average about 25°C.

Climate table of Waigeo

The climate table below gives you a clear overview of the climate in Waigeo by month, from average temperatures and rainfall to UV levels. This makes it easy to see when the weather best suits your travel plans.

Best time to visit Waigeo

The best time to visit Waigeo is January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November en December. During this period, temperatures are usually pleasant to warm and there is relatively little rainfall. Between January and December, average high temperatures range roughly from 30°C to 30°C, while rainfall remains limited. The warmest month is January, with an average daytime temperature of around 30°C. The driest month is October, with about 223 mm of rainfall, while June is usually the wettest month of the year, with approximately 352 mm. Snow plays virtually no role in the climate here.

Average temperature per month

This chart shows the average daytime (maximum) and nighttime (minimum) temperatures per month in Waigeo. The figures are based on climate data from recent years and are presented in degrees Celsius, so you can clearly see the temperature range for each month.

Average rainfall per month

This chart shows the average monthly rainfall in Waigeo. The figures are based on long-term climate data and are displayed in millimeters, so you can immediately see which months are drier or wetter.

Average UV index per month

This chart shows the average monthly sun intensity in Waigeo. The UV index ranges from 0 (no UV radiation) to 11+ (extreme). A higher UV index means you can burn more quickly, making proper sun protection increasingly important.

Average annual temperature

This chart shows the average annual temperature in Waigeo based on data from the past ten years. It allows you to see at a glance how the climate is evolving and whether there are clear warming trends.

Average annual rainfall

This chart shows the average annual rainfall in Waigeo over the past ten years. It allows you to see at a glance how much rain falls each year and whether there are clear fluctuations between the years.

Weather experiences in Waigeo

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Average weather per month

Click on a month below and discover what the weather in Waigeo is typically like. For each period, you can instantly see the average temperature, rainfall, wind, and UV index. Thanks to years of historical weather data, you’ll know exactly what to expect during your trip.

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