Samarai
Papua New Guinea
This small island settlement in Papua New Guinea's coastal waters, Samarai shows a low-lying profile of colonial-era buildings among dense tropical palms, with boats at anchor and open sea views in every direction.
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- Population1,638
- Nearest water from center 2.3 km1.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 3.7 km2.3 mi
Nearest airports
Climate · monthly averages
J
27°80°
210mm8.3in
F
27°80°
205mm8.1in
M
26°79°
250mm9.9in
A
26°78°
275mm10.8in
M
25°78°
290mm11.3in
J
25°76°
275mm10.8in
J
24°75°
220mm8.7in
A
24°75°
215mm8.5in
S
24°76°
210mm8.3in
O
25°77°
210mm8.2in
N
26°78°
170mm6.6in
D
26°80°
165mm6.5in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
Samarai: quick answers
Where is Samarai?
Samarai is in Papua New Guinea.
How do you get to Samarai?
The nearest airport is Castori Islets (DOI), about 6 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Samarai?
The warmest month is January, averaging 27°C80°F across day and night; the coolest is August, at 24°C75°F. The wettest month is May, with about 288 mm11.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)