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Fakfak Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Fog Lies Upon the Plain

Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

Warmest Wednesday at 29° · coldest night Wednesday at 22°

The short of it: Fakfak weather on Tuesday, 10 November 2026: local time, 23 °C (74 °F) with fog, feeling like 28 °C (82 °F). Today’s high 28 °C (82 °F), low 23 °C (73 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.1 mm (0.04 in). Warnings in force: thunder & hail. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 01:15 local time.

FAKFAK, Tuesday. — Passing showers are the word from the Fakfak station, with a high of 28° and a low of 23°. A raw day by local measure — 4° below the November average of 31°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SE, gusting to 7 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 6 days ahead, Wednesday looks the finest at near 29°, while Wednesday night will be the coldest at 22°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 19 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Fakfak runs from 23° at night to 31° by day, with some 217 mm of rain. December is the warmest month here at 32°, August the coldest at 22°, and June the wettest with 373 mm. The best months to ride in are August and July.

Daylight holds steady at 12 h 15 min. The station stands 404 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowFog23°28°2 km/h–
2 AMFog23°28°2 km/h–
3 AMFog23°28°1 km/h–
4 AMFog23°28°1 km/h–
5 AMFog23°28°2 km/h–
6 AMFog23°28°2 km/h–
7 AMFog24°29°2 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear26°31°3 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy27°31°5 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy27°32°6 km/h–
11 AMOvercast28°33°7 km/h–
12 PMLight showers27°32°7 km/h0.3 mm
1 PMLight showers27°32°5 km/h0.4 mm
2 PMLight showers27°31°5 km/h0.3 mm
3 PMOvercast27°31°5 km/h0.1 mm
4 PMPartly cloudy27°31°6 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy26°30°6 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy25°30°6 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy25°29°5 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy24°29°4 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy24°29°3 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy24°29°3 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy24°28°2 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy23°28°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 10): light showers, high 28°, low 23°, 1.1 mm of rain, gusts to 22 km/h. Sun up 5:47 AM, down 6:02 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today23°28°1.1 mm22 km/h12 h 15 min
Wednesday22°29°0.7 mm20 km/h12 h 15 min
Thursday23°28°9.2 mm18 km/h12 h 15 min
Friday22°29°3.0 mm16 km/h12 h 14 min
Saturday23°27°5.4 mm17 km/h12 h 14 min
Sunday23°28°dry18 km/h12 h 14 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 29°. Wettest: Thursday, 9.2 mm. Strongest gusts: today, 22 km/h.

The Almanac · Fakfak Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Fakfak, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 107 mm less rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 15 min
Average wind
6 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 217 mm of rain.

Fakfak in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Fakfak by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°23°266 mm9 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
February32°23°234 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
March31°23°249 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
April31°23°358 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
May30°24°343 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
June29°23°373 mm9 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
July29°23°301 mm12 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
August29°22°234 mm12 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
September29°23°321 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
October31°23°324 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
November31°23°217 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
December32°24°218 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Fakfak

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Fakfak today?

Right now it is 23 °C (74 °F) with fog; it feels like 28 °C (82 °F). Today’s high is 28 °C (82 °F) and tonight’s low 23 °C (73 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 1.1 mm (0.04 in) expected.

Will it rain in Fakfak this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 4 of the next 6 days, about 19 mm (0.76 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Thursday.

Are there any weather warnings for Fakfak?

Yes: thunder & hail. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Fakfak?

December, with an average high of 32 °C (89 °F). The coldest is August, when nights average 22 °C (72 °F). The wettest month is June, with 373 mm (14.7 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Fakfak?

August and July. August brings highs near 29 °C (83 °F) and about 234 mm (9.2 in) of rain; July highs near 29 °C (83 °F) and 301 mm (11.9 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Fakfak?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 22 °C (72 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BintuniWest Papua164 km ENE31°23°182 mm
TeminabuanSouthwest Papua168 km N32°24°224 mm
FefSouthwest Papua236 km N29°21°208 mm
SorongSouthwest Papua255 km NNW32°25°205 mm
RansikiWest Papua261 km NE31°23°163 mm
ManokwariWest Papua302 km NE30°22°159 mm
TualMaluku305 km S32°25°187 mm
NabireCentral Papua359 km E33°24°274 mm

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