News Kieta North Solomons Papua New Guinea January 5, 2025

Weather Analysis for Kieta, Papua New Guinea: January 6-8, 2025

As we look towards the next three days in Kieta, the climate promises a mix of sunny intervals and light rain showers, making it a typical tropical experience for this charming city in Papua New Guinea.

Sunday, January 6, 2025

The day kicks off with a mild temperature of around 20°C (68°F) in the morning. With the sun rising at 5:29 AM and setting around 5:58 PM, residents can expect approximately 10.3 hours of daylight. The maximum temperature is anticipated to reach 26°C (80°F), while the minimum dips to about 20°C (68°F).

Humidity will be notably high, around 93% in the early morning hours, but it will decline as the day progresses to about 70% in the afternoon. Visibility remains clear at 10 km, making it ideal for outdoor activities. As the afternoon approaches, expect light rain showers with a precipitation likelihood of 100% around lunchtime. The UV index is moderate at a level of 3, so sunscreen is advisable if you plan to be outdoors.

Monday, January 7, 2025

As we transition into Monday, Kieta will witness a slight increase in temperatures, with a high of 31°C (87°F) on the horizon. The day will start off similarly, with early morning temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and humidity at 92%. With the same sunrise and sunset schedule, the daylight will feel balmy.

The day will feature sunshine in the morning, giving way to patchy rain by noon, increasing the chance of precipitation to 100%. The cooling down will be noticeable as the max temperature will only reach around 31°C (87°F) despite the higher forecast.

Residents should prepare for a warm day mixed with occasional rain showers, especially during the afternoon, when the UV index spikes to 8, necessitating extra care for sun exposure.

Tuesday, January 8, 2025

The final day of this analysis continues the trend with a warm and humid atmosphere. Expect maximums to peak at 32°C (89°F) with a minimum of 21°C (70°F). With high humidity lingering at 88% in the morning, the air will feel quite warm and sticky.

Despite the partially sunny morning, the likelihood of rain remains, especially as we move towards midday and after. Rain showers are forecasted to bring a cumulative precipitation of approximately 0.2 mm by noon. Visibility will remain decent at 10 km, but the heat index could make it feel a few degrees warmer than it actually is, reaching up to 36°C (96°F) during the afternoon.

As we delve deeper into January, Kieta continues to showcase the striking balance of warm temperatures and seasonal rains, providing picturesque landscapes and ideal conditions for exploration and outdoor fun.

For daily updates and a detailed forecast, check out the weather for the next five days in Kieta here or take a look at the hour-by-hour weather here. Enjoy your time in this beautiful part of Papua New Guinea!