July weather forecast
Lae, Papua New Guinea

July

Weather in July

July in Lae brings further cooler days with the average high temperature dropping to 24°C (75.2°F), the lowest during the year. Alongside cooler days, July also witnesses substantial rainfall of 176mm (6.93"), which is usually concentrated over 23 rainy days. Despite substantial rainfall, the number of sunny days increases from 5.5 days in June to 5.9 days in July. The sea temperatures dip for the first time from 29°C (84.2°F) to 28°C (82.4°F), indicating the middle of the cooler season. July's cooler weather is accompanied by increased cloud coverage, rising to 47%.

Temperature

July stands out as Lae's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F) and a low-temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Lae, in July, during 23.8 rainfall days, 176mm (6.93") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 281.5 rainfall days, and 1518mm (59.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

July through September, with an average sea temperature of 28°C (82.4°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) offer outstanding conditions for any water activity, providing extreme pleasure for extended periods.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 11h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:13 +10.

Sunshine

July has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Lae. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in July leads to these recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Stay aware! UV radiation is magnified when reflecting off sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?
Lae's coldest month, July, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 24°C (75.2°F) to a low of 18.8°C (65.8°F).
What is the temperature in July?
The high-temperature during July is 24°C (75.2°F) and the low-temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in March is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the most humid month?
The months with the highest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 83%.
What is the average humidity in July?
In Lae, the average relative humidity in July is 83%.
How much does it rain in July?
In Lae, in July, during 23.8 rainfall days, 176mm (6.93") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What months are the sea coldest?
The months with the coldest seawater in Lae are July through September, with an average sea temperature of 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the water temperature in July?
In July, the average sea temperature is 28°C (82.4°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.
How many hours of daylight does Lae have in July?
The average day length in July is 11h and 46min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in July?
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:13 +10.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
With an average of 7.6h of sunshine, July has the least sunshine of the year.
How many hours of sunshine does Lae have in July?
In Lae, the average sunshine duration in July is 7.6h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in July?
In Lae, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July - Lae, Papua New Guinea
Average temperature in July
Lae, Papua New Guinea
  • Average high temperature in July: 24°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24°C).

  • Average low temperature in July: 18.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (21.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (18.4°C).

Average pressure in July - Lae, Papua New Guinea
Average pressure in July
Lae, Papua New Guinea
  • Average pressure in July: 1012mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1008.9mbar).

Average wind speed in July - Lae, Papua New Guinea
Average wind speed in July
Lae, Papua New Guinea
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (4.8km/h).

Average humidity in July - Lae, Papua New Guinea
Average humidity in July
Lae, Papua New Guinea
  • Average humidity in July: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (73%).

Average rainfall in July - Lae, Papua New Guinea
Average rainfall in July
Lae, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall in July: 176mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (181mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (101mm).

Average rainfall days in July - Lae, Papua New Guinea
Average rainfall days in July
Lae, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in July: 23.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (21.5 days).

Average sea temperature in July - Lae, Papua New Guinea
Average sea temperature in July
Lae, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sea temperature in July: 28°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is December (30°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July, August and September (28°C).

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Lae, Papua New Guinea
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Lae, Papua New Guinea
  • Average daylight in July: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in July - Lae, Papua New Guinea
Average sunshine days in July
Lae, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in July: 5.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (7.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.6 days).

Average UV index in July - Lae, Papua New Guinea
Average UV index in July
Lae, Papua New Guinea
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in July - Lae, Papua New Guinea
Average cloud cover in July
Lae, Papua New Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in July: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in July - Lae, Papua New Guinea
Average visibility in July
Lae, Papua New Guinea
  • Average visibility in July: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, July, August, September and October (9km).

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