West New Britain Province weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea. Like most weather services, we show West New Britain Province at one spot: Kimbe, its largest city. At 5:00 AM local time it was mostly clear and 24°C (74°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 PM, 3 PM, 4 PM, 3 AM, 4 AM (13.7 mm total). Best months for weather: May–Nov.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 33%
- Chance of rain
- 36%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 PM, 3 PM, 4 PM, 3 AM, 4 AM (13.7 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–NovOff season Jan–Mar
About Kimbe weather
Is it raining in Kimbe right now?
No. It’s mostly clear and 24° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 PM, 3 PM, 4 PM, 3 AM, 4 AM (13.7 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Kimbe this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 30–33° and lows of 22–23°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Thursday.
Has it been raining in Kimbe lately?
In the past 7 days, Kimbe had 4 rainy days and 38.7 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Kimbe?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
West New Britain Province weather by month
When is the best time to visit West New Britain Province?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit West New Britain Province is May–Nov, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Jan–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 28°C (82°F) in July to 29°C (84°F) in October.
What is the rainiest month in West New Britain Province?
January is the wettest month, with about 321 mm (12.6 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 140 mm (5.5 in).
What is the hottest month in West New Britain Province?
October is the warmest, with average highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F). July is the coolest, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 25°C (76°F).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Kimbe), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months