Kieta Weather in January

What's the weather like in Kieta (Bougainville) in January 2024?

The climate in Kieta during January can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

January is in the summer in Kieta and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

Kieta weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.3°C 84.7°F
Nightly temperature 21.6°C 70.8°F
Average temperature 25.4°C 77.7°F
Daily sunshine 6 hrs
Avg rainfall 276 mm 10.9 ins
Rainy days 23 days
Sea temperature 30°C 86°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 6.1kph 4 mph

On average January is the 5th driest month of the year in Kieta with around 276mm 10.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Kieta

Kieta average temperature in January

January rainfall

Kieta average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Kieta average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Kieta in January 2024.

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Kieta weather stats

Kieta weather statistics
Hottest month: January 29.1°C 84.4°F
Driest month: December 248mm 9.8ins
Sunniest month: August 5.9hrs
Coldest month: June 27.4°C 81.3°F
Wettest month: July 370mm 14.6ins
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