Jayapura/Sentani Weather Records (ID000097690)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Jayapura/Sentani (ID000097690), Indonesia, with 69 years of record.

Key Facts for Jayapura/Sentani

Jayapura/Sentani (ID000097690) is a weather station in Indonesia at -2.57 latitude and 140.48 longitude, 99 m (325 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1957 to 2025, 69 years of record.
1,464 records set at Jayapura/Sentani still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Indonesia, -2.57 latitude, 140.48 longitude.
Elevation: 99 m (325 ft).
Period of record: 1957 to 2025, 69 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

15 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Jayapura/Sentani. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 15 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Jayapura/Sentani, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	36.6 C (97.9 F)	19.9 C (67.8 F)	35.8 C (96.4 F)	21.8 C (71.2 F)
Feb	35.7 C (96.3 F)	19.8 C (67.6 F)	35.7 C (96.3 F)	22.8 C (73.0 F)
Mar	36.3 C (97.3 F)	19.0 C (66.2 F)	36.1 C (97.0 F)	22.9 C (73.2 F)
Apr	36.1 C (97.0 F)	18.8 C (65.8 F)	34.1 C (93.4 F)	22.9 C (73.2 F)
May	36.4 C (97.5 F)	20.1 C (68.2 F)	34.4 C (93.9 F)	23.4 C (74.1 F)
Jun	36.7 C (98.1 F)	19.2 C (66.6 F)	33.6 C (92.5 F)	23.5 C (74.3 F)
Jul	36.9 C (98.4 F)	20.2 C (68.4 F)	34.5 C (94.1 F)	22.5 C (72.5 F)
Aug	36.0 C (96.8 F)	17.9 C (64.2 F)	34.2 C (93.6 F)	22.9 C (73.2 F)
Sep	36.7 C (98.1 F)	20.0 C (68.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	38.0 C (100.4 F)	19.8 C (67.6 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	36.2 C (97.2 F)	19.0 C (66.2 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	36.8 C (98.2 F)	20.0 C (68.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Jayapura/Sentani still stand. 2020 holds the most, with 85.

Standing records at Jayapura/Sentani by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1957	28
1958	70
1980	1
1981	21
1983	1
1984	55
1985	32
1986	9
1987	4
1988	8
1989	3
1991	2
1992	11
1993	16
1995	29
1996	48
1997	32
1998	32
1999	32
2000	26
2001	32
2002	18
2003	16
2004	22
2005	25
2006	44
2007	41
2008	51
2009	28
2010	55
2011	34
2012	35
2013	21
2015	32
2016	38
2017	46
2018	33
2019	47
2020	85
2021	42
2022	81
2023	85
2024	71
2025	22

Wettest Day of Each Month

Aug: 132.1 mm (5.2 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Jayapura/Sentani. The most was 132.1 mm (5.2 in) on 11 August 2003.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Jayapura/Sentani
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	11 January 1958
Feb	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	11 February 1983
Mar	104.9 mm (4.1 in)	22 March 1986
Apr	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	12 April 1998
May	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	3 May 1981
Jun	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	29 June 2004
Jul	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	19 July 1957
Aug	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	11 August 2003
Sep	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	2 September 2009
Oct	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	5 October 1996
Nov	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	2 November 1957
Dec	91.9 mm (3.6 in)	16 December 1982

Period of Record Coverage

1957 to 2025

45 years of record at Jayapura/Sentani, 1957 to 2025. 41 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1957, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 and others.

Days with data per year at Jayapura/Sentani
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1957	180	49%	No
1958	348	95%	Yes
1979	4	1%	No
1980	21	6%	No
1981	75	21%	No
1984	99	27%	No
1985	16	4%	No
1986	37	10%	No
1987	44	12%	No
1988	49	13%	No
1989	18	5%	No
1990	3	1%	No
1991	16	4%	No
1992	47	13%	No
1993	68	19%	No
1995	91	25%	No
1996	230	63%	No
1997	298	82%	No
1998	305	84%	No
1999	277	76%	No
2000	285	78%	No
2001	311	85%	No
2002	165	45%	No
2003	154	42%	No
2004	137	37%	No
2005	277	76%	No
2006	312	85%	No
2007	332	91%	Yes
2008	305	83%	No
2009	303	83%	No
2010	327	90%	No
2011	332	91%	Yes
2012	339	93%	Yes
2013	113	31%	No
2015	283	78%	No
2016	282	77%	No
2017	268	73%	No
2018	264	72%	No
2019	283	78%	No
2020	250	68%	No
2021	240	66%	No
2022	273	75%	No
2023	256	70%	No
2024	286	78%	No
2025	162	44%	No

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1957 to 2025

Yearly extremes at Jayapura/Sentani: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	38.0 C (100.4 F)	1981	35.4 C (95.7 F)	45
Coldest night (TNn)	17.9 C (64.2 F)	2017	21.0 C (69.8 F)	46
Wettest day (Rx1day)	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	2003	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	48
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	156.2 mm (6.1 in)	1958	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	15
Longest dry spell (CDD)	15 days	1997	2 days	41

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Jayapura/Sentani, 1957 to 2025. The record is 38.0 C (100.4 F) in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.4 C (95.7 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Jayapura/Sentani by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1957	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1958	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1961	n/a
1978	n/a
1979	34.0 C (93.2 F)
1980	34.0 C (93.2 F)
1981	38.0 C (100.4 F)
1982	n/a
1983	n/a
1984	34.5 C (94.1 F)
1985	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1986	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1987	35.3 C (95.5 F)
1988	34.5 C (94.1 F)
1989	34.1 C (93.4 F)
1990	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1991	35.1 C (95.2 F)
1992	35.3 C (95.5 F)
1993	34.7 C (94.5 F)
1994	n/a
1995	34.6 C (94.3 F)
1996	35.5 C (95.9 F)
1997	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1998	34.7 C (94.5 F)
1999	35.6 C (96.1 F)
2000	35.2 C (95.4 F)
2001	35.2 C (95.4 F)
2002	36.0 C (96.8 F)
2003	35.4 C (95.7 F)
2004	35.2 C (95.4 F)
2005	35.4 C (95.7 F)
2006	36.0 C (96.8 F)
2007	36.0 C (96.8 F)
2008	35.2 C (95.4 F)
2009	34.4 C (93.9 F)
2010	36.8 C (98.2 F)
2011	35.5 C (95.9 F)
2012	35.2 C (95.4 F)
2013	34.6 C (94.3 F)
2015	35.6 C (96.1 F)
2016	35.5 C (95.9 F)
2017	36.8 C (98.2 F)
2018	35.8 C (96.4 F)
2019	35.7 C (96.3 F)
2020	36.7 C (98.1 F)
2021	36.6 C (97.9 F)
2022	36.5 C (97.7 F)
2023	36.9 C (98.4 F)
2024	36.6 C (97.9 F)
2025	36.1 C (97.0 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Jayapura/Sentani, 1957 to 2025. The record is 17.9 C (64.2 F) in 2017, marked on the chart; the median year is 21.0 C (69.8 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Jayapura/Sentani by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1957	20.0 C (68.0 F)
1958	20.0 C (68.0 F)
1961	n/a
1978	n/a
1979	23.0 C (73.4 F)
1980	22.0 C (71.6 F)
1981	20.0 C (68.0 F)
1982	n/a
1983	21.5 C (70.7 F)
1984	19.2 C (66.6 F)
1985	19.5 C (67.1 F)
1986	21.4 C (70.5 F)
1987	21.4 C (70.5 F)
1988	21.2 C (70.2 F)
1989	21.3 C (70.3 F)
1990	22.1 C (71.8 F)
1991	21.9 C (71.4 F)
1992	19.4 C (66.9 F)
1993	18.8 C (65.8 F)
1994	n/a
1995	20.1 C (68.2 F)
1996	19.8 C (67.6 F)
1997	20.1 C (68.2 F)
1998	20.8 C (69.4 F)
1999	20.2 C (68.4 F)
2000	21.0 C (69.8 F)
2001	20.8 C (69.4 F)
2002	21.4 C (70.5 F)
2003	21.0 C (69.8 F)
2004	21.0 C (69.8 F)
2005	21.4 C (70.5 F)
2006	21.2 C (70.2 F)
2007	19.0 C (66.2 F)
2008	20.2 C (68.4 F)
2009	21.0 C (69.8 F)
2010	21.1 C (70.0 F)
2011	20.9 C (69.6 F)
2012	20.8 C (69.4 F)
2013	21.2 C (70.2 F)
2015	20.9 C (69.6 F)
2016	21.5 C (70.7 F)
2017	17.9 C (64.2 F)
2018	21.4 C (70.5 F)
2019	21.5 C (70.7 F)
2020	21.0 C (69.8 F)
2021	21.3 C (70.3 F)
2022	20.1 C (68.2 F)
2023	21.2 C (70.2 F)
2024	20.9 C (69.6 F)
2025	21.8 C (71.2 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Jayapura/Sentani, 1957 to 2025. The record is 132.1 mm (5.2 in) in 2003, marked on the chart; the median year is 30.1 mm (1.2 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Jayapura/Sentani by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1957	59.9 mm (2.4 in)
1958	80.0 mm (3.1 in)
1961	37.1 mm (1.5 in)
1978	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1979	10.9 mm (0.4 in)
1980	17.0 mm (0.7 in)
1981	80.0 mm (3.1 in)
1982	91.9 mm (3.6 in)
1983	97.0 mm (3.8 in)
1984	11.9 mm (0.5 in)
1985	7.1 mm (0.28 in)
1986	104.9 mm (4.1 in)
1987	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1988	30.0 mm (1.2 in)
1989	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1990	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1991	8.9 mm (0.35 in)
1992	14.0 mm (0.6 in)
1993	52.1 mm (2.1 in)
1994	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1995	20.1 mm (0.8 in)
1996	97.0 mm (3.8 in)
1997	30.2 mm (1.2 in)
1998	81.0 mm (3.2 in)
1999	5.1 mm (0.20 in)
2000	2.8 mm (0.11 in)
2001	n/a
2002	5.1 mm (0.20 in)
2003	132.1 mm (5.2 in)
2004	56.9 mm (2.2 in)
2005	38.1 mm (1.5 in)
2006	17.8 mm (0.7 in)
2007	n/a
2008	5.1 mm (0.20 in)
2009	93.0 mm (3.7 in)
2010	24.1 mm (0.9 in)
2011	8.1 mm (0.32 in)
2012	41.1 mm (1.6 in)
2013	81.0 mm (3.2 in)
2015	36.1 mm (1.4 in)
2016	48.3 mm (1.9 in)
2017	42.9 mm (1.7 in)
2018	38.1 mm (1.5 in)
2019	32.0 mm (1.3 in)
2020	4.1 mm (0.16 in)
2021	29.0 mm (1.1 in)
2022	7.6 mm (0.30 in)
2023	33.0 mm (1.3 in)
2024	43.9 mm (1.7 in)
2025	20.3 mm (0.8 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Jayapura/Sentani, 1957 to 2025. The record is 156.2 mm (6.1 in) in 1958, marked on the chart; the median year is 27.4 mm (1.1 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Jayapura/Sentani by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1957	73.6 mm (2.9 in)
1958	156.2 mm (6.1 in)
1961	n/a
1978	n/a
1979	n/a
1980	n/a
1981	7.1 mm (0.28 in)
1982	16.0 mm (0.6 in)
1983	40.9 mm (1.6 in)
1984	n/a
1985	n/a
1986	n/a
1987	n/a
1988	n/a
1989	n/a
1990	n/a
1991	n/a
1992	n/a
1993	54.1 mm (2.1 in)
1994	n/a
1995	n/a
1996	97.5 mm (3.8 in)
1997	27.4 mm (1.1 in)
1998	82.0 mm (3.2 in)
1999	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
2000	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
2001	n/a
2002	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
2003	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
2004	17.3 mm (0.7 in)
2005	47.2 mm (1.9 in)
2006	n/a
2007	n/a
2008	n/a
2009	n/a
2010	n/a
2011	n/a
2012	n/a
2013	n/a
2015	n/a
2016	n/a
2017	n/a
2018	n/a
2019	n/a
2020	n/a
2021	n/a
2022	n/a
2023	n/a
2024	n/a
2025	n/a

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Jayapura/Sentani, 1957 to 2025. The record is 15 days in 1997, marked on the chart; the median year is 2 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Jayapura/Sentani by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1957	5 days
1958	4 days
1961	1 day
1978	2 days
1979	1 day
1980	2 days
1981	5 days
1982	7 days
1983	3 days
1984	4 days
1985	1 day
1986	1 day
1987	1 day
1988	1 day
1989	1 day
1990	1 day
1991	2 days
1992	3 days
1993	5 days
1994	2 days
1995	4 days
1996	9 days
1997	15 days
1998	13 days
1999	10 days
2000	7 days
2001	n/a
2002	5 days
2003	7 days
2004	4 days
2005	11 days
2006	n/a
2007	n/a
2008	n/a
2009	n/a
2010	n/a
2011	1 day
2012	n/a
2013	n/a
2015	1 day
2016	1 day
2017	1 day
2018	1 day
2019	1 day
2020	1 day
2021	1 day
2022	1 day
2023	1 day
2024	1 day
2025	n/a

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

Data for Jayapura/Sentani standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Jayapura/Sentani threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).