Weather in Jayapura
14-day forecast · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 10:55 am (GMT+9)- Feels like
- 102 °F
- Low / high
- 74 / 91 °F
- Rain
- 85% · 0.09 in
- Wind
- 3 mph ESE
Today in Jayapura: drizzle, 74 °F to 91 °F, with a 85% chance of rain (0.09 in) and a light air from the east-southeast (3 mph). Tomorrow, light drizzle, 75 °F to 90 °F and a 80% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Monday 2, at 91 °F.
Temperatures for the next 14 days
- Today
- Fri 30
- Sat 31
- Sun 1
- Mon 2
- Tue 3
- Wed 4
- Thu 5
- Fri 6
- Sat 7
- Sun 8
- Mon 9
- Tue 10
- Wed 11
Day by day
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind | Max wave | High tides | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 74 / 91 °F | 85% · 0.09 in | 10 mph NE | 1.6 ft | 9:40 am · 7:49 pm | ECMWF | |
| Fri 30 | 75 / 90 °F | 80% · 0.05 in | 9 mph NE | 1.7 ft | 10:40 am · 8:37 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sat 31 | 74 / 88 °F | 78% · 0.10 in | 10 mph NE | 1.8 ft | 11:41 am · 9:35 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sun 1 | 74 / 83 °F | 93% · 0.43 in | 7 mph SSE | 1.9 ft | 12:42 pm · 10:48 pm | ECMWF | |
| Mon 2 | 75 / 91 °F | 57% · 0.02 in | 10 mph NE | 2.8 ft | 1:37 pm | ECMWF | |
| Tue 3 | 75 / 90 °F | 50% · 0.06 in | 11 mph NE | 2.9 ft | 12:16 am · 2:25 pm | ECMWF | |
| Wed 4 | 74 / 87 °F | 82% · 0.13 in | 8 mph ENE | 2.7 ft | 1:51 am · 3:06 pm | ECMWF | |
| Thu 5 | 74 / 86 °F | 86% · 0.16 in | 8 mph SE | 2.6 ft | 3:18 am · 3:42 pm | ECMWF | |
| Fri 6 | 74 / 86 °F | 90% · 0.24 in | 7 mph SSE | 2.4 ft | 4:34 am · 4:15 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sat 7 | 73 / 84 °F | 93% · 0.31 in | 6 mph SE | 3.6 ft | 5:38 am · 4:46 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sun 8 | 74 / 86 °F | 98% · 0.19 in | 8 mph ENE | 3.6 ft | 6:34 am · 5:16 pm | ECMWF | |
| Mon 9 | 74 / 87 °F | 84% · 0.07 in | 9 mph E | 3.5 ft | 7:25 am · 5:44 pm | ECMWF | |
| Tue 10 | 75 / 88 °F | 80% · 0.07 in | 10 mph ENE | 3.2 ft | 8:11 am · 6:12 pm | ECMWF | |
| Wed 11 | 74 / 88 °F | 80% · 0.12 in | 11 mph ENE | 3.2 ft | 8:56 am · 6:41 pm | ECMWF |
Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.
Today, every 3 hours
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Light drizzle | Light drizzle | Drizzle | Clear | Mainly clear |
| Temperature | 76° | 74° | 75° | 84° | 91° | 85° | 80° | 79° |
| Chance of rain | 10% | 12% | 0% | 2% | 65% | 82% | 0% | 14% |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.02 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in |
| Wind (mph) | 1 SSE | 2 WSW | 2 S | 4 SSE | 3 ENE | 10 NNE | 7 NNE | 3 NE |
| Humidity | 100% | 99% | 99% | 74% | 57% | 73% | 85% | 91% |
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
Do the models agree?
Low confidenceThey don't agree on rain on Saturday 31: it may change, so check again closer to the day.
What 4 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.
| High (°F) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 91° | 90° | 88° | 83° | 91° | 90° | 87° |
| AIFS | 91° | 90° | 87° | 85° | 87° | 87° | 86° |
| GFS | 87° | 88° | 87° | 86° | 86° | 85° | 85° |
| ICON | 87° | 89° | 87° | 85° | 86° | 85° | 85° |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | high | high |
| Rain | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 0.09 in | 0.05 in | 0.10 in | 0.43 in | 0.02 in | 0.06 in | 0.13 in |
| AIFS | 0.05 in | 0.09 in | 0.29 in | 0.35 in | 0.15 in | 0.21 in | 0.32 in |
| GFS | 0.08 in | 0.03 in | 0.01 in | 0.09 in | 0.14 in | 0 | 0 |
| ICON | 0.02 in | 0.01 in | 0.01 in | 0.22 in | 0.07 in | 0.06 in | 0.13 in |
| Confidence | medium | medium | low | medium | medium | medium | medium |
| Wind (mph) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1022 | 921 | 1022 | 716 | 1025 | 1126 | 820 |
| AIFS | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| GFS | 914 | 1115 | 913 | 69 | 76 | 77 | 87 |
| ICON | 716 | 717 | 819 | 615 | 513 | 513 | 614 |
| Confidence | high | high | medium | high | medium | medium | high |
Chance of rain from the ensemble models
| Model | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF (51 scenarios) | 85% | 80% | 78% | 93% | 57% | 50% | 82% |
| GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) | 74% | 65% | 55% | 89% | 39% | 23% | 40% |
Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.
Outlook
How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.
Next few weeks, compared with normal: normal temperatures, a bit drier and a slightly cooler sea.
Next 6 weeks
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain | Sea | Typical high / low |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 | Normal +0.4 °F | Below −72% | A bit below −1.3 °F | — |
| Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 | Normal +0.7 °F | A bit below −48% | A bit below −0.7 °F | — |
| Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 | Normal +0.5 °F | Normal | A bit below −0.7 °F | 84° / 80° |
| Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 | Normal +0.7 °F | A bit below −24% | A bit below −0.5 °F | 84° / 80° |
| Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 | A bit above +0.9 °F | Normal | Normal −0.4 °F | 85° / 80° |
Coming months
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| November | A bit above +1.3 °F | A bit below −45% | A bit below −1.1 °F |
| December | A bit above +1.3 °F | Normal | Normal −0.2 °F |
| January | A bit above +1.1 °F | Normal | Normal +0.2 °F |
| February | A bit above +1.1 °F | Normal | Normal +0.4 °F |
| March | A bit above +1.3 °F | Normal | A bit above +0.7 °F |
Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give.
Jayapura climate by monthClimate by month
Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)The best time to visit Jayapura is from May to September: highs of 86 °F to 88 °F, about 17 rainy days a month and 5 hours of sunshine a day.
- JanJ
- FebF
- MarM
- AprA
- MayM
- JunJ
- JulJ
- AugA
- SepS
- OctO
- NovN
- DecD
- Highs and lows
- Monthly rainfall
- Best time
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy daysDays | Sun (h/day) | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 89° | 73° | 11.91 in | 21 | 4.1 | 84° | 4.4 ft |
| FebruaryFeb | 89° | 73° | 8.83 in | 21 | 2.9 | 84° | 4.5 ft |
| MarchMar | 88° | 73° | 11.24 in | 22 | 2.8 | 84° | 3.9 ft |
| AprilApr | 89° | 74° | 8.31 in | 22 | 5.4 | 85° | 3.1 ft |
| MayMay | 88° | 73° | 7.09 in | 18 | 5.8 | 85° | 2.4 ft |
| JuneJun | 87° | 73° | 6.22 in | 19 | 5.8 | 85° | 2.1 ft |
| JulyJul | 86° | 72° | 6.39 in | 17 | 4.9 | 84° | 2.0 ft |
| AugustAug | 87° | 72° | 6.23 in | 16 | 5.2 | 84° | 2.0 ft |
| SeptemberSep | 88° | 72° | 6.26 in | 16 | 5.1 | 85° | 2.3 ft |
| OctoberOct | 89° | 73° | 6.60 in | 17 | 5.0 | 85° | 3.0 ft |
| NovemberNov | 89° | 73° | 7.69 in | 21 | 3.8 | 85° | 3.2 ft |
| DecemberDec | 89° | 73° | 9.90 in | 21 | 3.8 | 85° | 3.9 ft |
| Month | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 84° | 4.4 ft |
| Feb | 84° | 4.5 ft |
| Mar | 84° | 3.9 ft |
| Apr | 85° | 3.1 ft |
| May | 85° | 2.4 ft |
| Jun | 85° | 2.1 ft |
| Jul | 84° | 2.0 ft |
| Aug | 84° | 2.0 ft |
| Sep | 85° | 2.3 ft |
| Oct | 85° | 3.0 ft |
| Nov | 85° | 3.2 ft |
| Dec | 85° | 3.9 ft |
Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.
A normal year brings 96.64 in of rain on about 229 days and about 1,650 hours of sunshine.
1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses
Temperature
It's 89 °F now (feels like 102 °F). Today, 74 °F to 91 °F; tomorrow, 75 °F to 90 °F.
Chance of rain
Today the chance of rain reaches 85%, with 0.09 in in total. The next day with likely rain is Friday 30: 80% and 0.05 in.
Recent rain: last 24 hours, 0.30 in; last 3 days, 1.39 in; last 7 days, 2.17 in.
Humidity and dew point
Humidity is 61% now and the dew point is 74 °F. With a dew point this high, it feels muggy.
The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.
Visibility and fog
Visibility is good now (15 mi). No fog expected today.
The model gives visibility up to about 15 mi: beyond that, the horizon is clear.
UV index
Fri 30: 12 · Sat 31: 11 · Sun 1: 11
| Index | Level | What to do |
|---|---|---|
| 0–2 | low | No special protection needed. |
| 3–5 | moderate | Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday. |
| 6–7 | high | Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm. |
| 8–10 | very high | Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it. |
| 11+ | extreme | Avoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy. |
Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.
Barometric pressure
- ↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → Steady Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ Falling · now Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Falling now (−0.07 inHg in 3 hours). It barely changes over the next 48 hours. Falling pressure: anglers say fish feed more before the change. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Air and pollen
Previous days
The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 28 | Light showers | 74 / 85 °F | 0.35 in | 6 mph E |
| Tue 27 | Light showers | 75 / 85 °F | 0.35 in | 7 mph E |
| Mon 26 | Showers | 74 / 83 °F | 1.10 in | 4 mph WSW |
| Sun 25 | Drizzle | 76 / 89 °F | 0.21 in | 7 mph NNE |
| Sat 24 | Light drizzle | 76 / 93 °F | 0.02 in | 11 mph NE |
| Fri 23 | Drizzle | 75 / 91 °F | 0.09 in | 7 mph NE |
| Thu 22 | Light drizzle | 74 / 90 °F | 0.02 in | 11 mph NE |
Show all 30 days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 21 | Light drizzle | 74 / 92 °F | 0.01 in | 9 mph NE |
| Tue 20 | Showers | 74 / 87 °F | 0.73 in | 5 mph NE |
| Mon 19 | Showers | 76 / 86 °F | 0.64 in | 5 mph E |
| Sun 18 | Drizzle | 75 / 87 °F | 0.09 in | 10 mph NE |
| Sat 17 | Drizzle | 76 / 85 °F | 0.20 in | 9 mph NNE |
| Fri 16 | Light drizzle | 74 / 90 °F | 0.05 in | 9 mph NE |
| Thu 15 | Light drizzle | 73 / 92 °F | 0.07 in | 8 mph NE |
| Wed 14 | Drizzle | 73 / 87 °F | 0.13 in | 9 mph NNE |
| Tue 13 | Light drizzle | 74 / 89 °F | 0.07 in | 9 mph NE |
| Mon 12 | Light drizzle | 75 / 90 °F | 0.08 in | 8 mph NE |
| Sun 11 | Drizzle | 75 / 89 °F | 0.19 in | 7 mph NE |
| Sat 10 | Light drizzle | 74 / 87 °F | 0.07 in | 7 mph NNE |
| Fri 9 | Light showers | 74 / 80 °F | 0.77 in | 3 mph SSW |
| Thu 8 | Light drizzle | 74 / 89 °F | 0.08 in | 9 mph NE |
| Wed 7 | Light drizzle | 76 / 92 °F | 0.05 in | 8 mph NNE |
| Tue 6 | Drizzle | 75 / 89 °F | 0.18 in | 7 mph NE |
| Mon 5 | Light drizzle | 74 / 92 °F | 0.04 in | 9 mph NE |
| Sun 4 | Light drizzle | 73 / 91 °F | 0.01 in | 11 mph NE |
| Sat 3 | Showers | 74 / 86 °F | 0.74 in | 5 mph W |
| Fri 2 | Drizzle | 75 / 88 °F | 0.21 in | 7 mph NE |
| Thu 1 | Drizzle | 74 / 88 °F | 0.09 in | 9 mph NE |
| Wed 30 | Light drizzle | 73 / 89 °F | 0.05 in | 8 mph NE |
| Tue 29 | Heavy drizzle | 75 / 89 °F | 0.39 in | 6 mph SE |
These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.
Questions about the weather in JayapuraQuestions
What's the weather like today in Jayapura?
Drizzle, from 74 °F to 91 °F, with a light air from the east-southeast (3 mph) and a 85% chance of rain.
Will it rain tomorrow in Jayapura?
On Friday 30 the chance of rain is 80% (0.05 in): light drizzle.
How warm will it be this week?
Between a low of 74 °F and a high of 91 °F; the warmest day, Monday 2.
What's the UV index today?
It reaches 10 (very high). Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
Is the pressure rising or falling?
It's 29.92 inHg and falling: −0.01 inHg over the last 24 hours.
When is the best time to visit Jayapura?
The best time to visit Jayapura is from May to September: highs of 86 °F to 88 °F, about 17 rainy days a month and 5 hours of sunshine a day.
What is the weather like in Jayapura in October?
In October, Jayapura normally sees highs of 89 °F and lows of 73 °F, with about 17 rainy days (6.60 in for the month) and 5 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 85 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.
What are the warmest and wettest months in Jayapura?
The warmest is January, with average highs of 89 °F, and the coldest August, with lows of 72 °F. The wettest is January (11.91 in) and the driest, June.
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Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 15 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 10:55 am (local time).
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