Abepura in Winter

In winter (June, July and August), Abepura sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 667 mm of rain over about 78 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Winter is Abepura's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. Abepura has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see Abepura's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
28°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
25°C
Rainfall
667 mm
78 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
3.6
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Abepura in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C.

A typical winter day in Abepura reaches about 28°C and drops to 25°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is June, the coolest August.

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How winter really feels in Abepura

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 25 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
25
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in winter is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Abepura weather by month

How the three winter months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 25°24227.112.13.4
Feb28° / 25°2392412.13.4
Mar28° / 25°26727.3123.3
Apr29° / 25°25027.211.93.2
May29° / 25°21627.311.93.3
Jun28° / 25°2212711.93.4
Jul28° / 25°2362611.93.7
Aug28° / 25°21025.311.93.8
Sep29° / 25°19124.1123.8
Oct29° / 25°18625.712.13.5
Nov29° / 25°23326.912.13.2
Dec29° / 25°26528.112.13.1

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Abepura gets around 667 mm of rain over 78 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

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Most of winter feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 8 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

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Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min in early June to 11 h 54 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 4.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Abepura?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.6
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Abepura.

What to pack for Abepura in Winter

From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In winter, Abepura sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 78 days see rain.

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Sea temperature near Abepura in Winter

The nearest coast averages about 29°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 25 km away) is warmest in November at about 30°C and coldest in February near 29°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
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Dec29Tropical

UV index in Abepura in Winter

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Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Abepura peaks around March 10 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 11 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 10UV 16Jun 23UV 11
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
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Location & terrain

Where is Abepura?

Abepura sits at 2.6°S, 140.6°E, 85 m above sea level, in Indonesia. The nearest listed city is Jayapura, 12 km away.

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Topography around Abepura

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Abepura.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Abepura has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 403 m around an average of 170 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,985 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,957 m.

The land around Abepura is covered by trees (50%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, trees (67%) and water (21%) within 16 km, and trees (66%) and water (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
403 m
16 km
1,985 m
80 km
1,957 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Winter weather nearby: Jayapura 12 km · Sentani 14 km · Wamena 251 km · Tiom 283 km · Mulia 319 km · Wewak 350 km · Agats 429 km · Timika 493 km

Indonesia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,060
2025
Happiness
5.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
30%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.3
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
11.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 471
Religion
Muslim 87%Protestant 8%Roman Catholic 3%Hindu 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Abepura (-2.5964°, 140.6324°, elevation 85 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.