Warm
Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
January verdict
Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea in January
Weather score49Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 6h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 384mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
31°C
Rain
384mm
Sun
6h
Sea
30°C
Weather score
49
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
SwimSwim
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 384mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 30°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January31°C average high
January is close to Trobriand Islands' usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.
Warmest monthsAll year
Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.
Rain
January384mm average rain
January is one of Trobriand Islands' wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsAugust and November
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
January6 hours average sun
January sits close to Trobriand Islands' yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsJanuary and August to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
January30°C average sea
January is one of Trobriand Islands' warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJanuary to May and November to December
Sea temperatures are usually near 30°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
January49 weather score
January is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJune to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.