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West New Britain in Januaryhow the month reads

January is one of the strongest months for West New Britain inside Papua New Guinea, with warmer than the yearly mean by 0.6°C. The safety bulletins below apply.

Rank
2 of 12
Score
25/100
January match
25/100

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  • Temperature
    28°C
    +0.6°C vs. yearly mean
  • Month rank
    2 of 12
    for West New Britain
  • Best months
    November · January · February
    highest regional score
12-month temperature · West New Britain

January in context

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyWest New Britain, Papua New Guinea — January. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in July (27.0), highest in January (28.4). Monthly means: 28.4, 28.3, 28.2, 28.0, 27.9, 27.3, 27.0, 27.0, 27.4, 28.0, 28.2, 28.3.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January28.4
February28.3
March28.2
April28.0
May27.9
June27.3
July27.0
August27.0
September27.4
October28.0
November28.2
December28.3
Safety · 4 governments

What the governments say about Papua New Guinea

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Reconsider travel
Highest level across 4 governments · Advisory last changed
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AU

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked www.smartraveller.gov.au
DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
US

Reconsider travel

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

Parts of Papua New Guinea carry a higher advisory — up to level 4, "Do not travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.

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