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Mendi, Papua New Guinea
Full City Profile
26,252
Population
83/sq mi density
5,673 ft
Elevation
1,729 meters
61°F
Avg Temperature
16°C
Mendi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 139 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 108.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
62°F Jan (16°C)
60°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 61.0°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 139 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,673 ft (1,729 m) |
| Area | 316.7 sq mi (820.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 83/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -6.1476°N, 143.6563°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Port_Moresby |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.0 m (49 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1999 | KASU CONE | Meteorological | 15.0 m | 1 | 32 km |
| 1922 | BISMARCK SEA | Earthquake | 1.8 m | — | 108 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (16°C) | 10.3 in | |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 10.4 in | |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 12.2 in | Wettest |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 9.6 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 7.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 6.5 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 6.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 7.7 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 8.5 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 9.7 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 8.9 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 10.7 in |
Mendi has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 60°F in July to 62°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 108.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (12.2") and July the driest (6.5").