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Papua New Guinea

VANIMO, PAPUA NEW GUINEA


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Elevation: -85 meters     Latitude: 02 40S     Longitude: 0141 18
K�ppen Classification: Tropical Rainforest Climate

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A tropical rainforest climate, also known as an equatorial climate, is a tropical climate usually (but not always) found along the equator. Tropical rainforest climate is a type of tropical climate in which there is no dry season - all months have mean precipitation values of at least 60 mm (2.36 in). Tropical rainforest climates have no pronounced summer or winter; it is typically hot and wet throughout the year and rainfall is both heavy and frequent. One day in an equatorial climate can be very similar to the next, while the change in temperature between day and night may be larger than the average change in temperature between "summer" and "winter".

The K�ppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Af". (Tropical Rainforest Climate).

The average temperature for the year in Vanimo is 81.6°F (27.6°C). The warmest month, on average, is May with an average temperature of 82.2°F (27.9°C). The coolest month on average is February, with an average temperature of 81.1°F (27.3°C).

The average amount of precipitation for the year in Vanimo is 102.4" (2601 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is January with 12.6" (320 mm) of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation on average is September with an average of 5.0" (127 mm). In terms of liquid precipitation, there are an average of 220.0 days of rain, with the most rain occurring in February with 21.0 days of rain, and the least rain occurring in August with 15.0 days of rain.



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