Upaga is a village in Puncak Regency, Central Papua province, Indonesia. It is located at around 4°1′10.9974″S 137°42′37.90512″E / 4.019721500°S 137.7105292000°E / -4.019721500; 137.7105292000, in the elevation of around 3,630 metres.[1] Its population is 2,289[2]: 2141 

Upaga
Upaga is located in Western New Guinea
Upaga
Upaga
Location in Papua and Indonesia
Upaga is located in Indonesia
Upaga
Upaga
Upaga (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 4°1′10.9974″S 137°42′37.90512″E / 4.019721500°S 137.7105292000°E / -4.019721500; 137.7105292000
Country Indonesia
ProvinceCentral Papua
RegencyPuncak Regency
Elevation
11,910 ft (3,630 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total2,289
Time zoneUTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Standard Time)

Climate

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Although Upaga is located on tropical latitudes, the very high elevation causes its Climate to be classified as Subpolar oceanic (Cfc) with cold temperatures and very heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Upaga
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 16
(61)
15.9
(60.6)
15.4
(59.7)
14.7
(58.5)
13.8
(56.8)
12.7
(54.9)
11.8
(53.2)
11.8
(53.2)
13.1
(55.6)
15
(59)
15.7
(60.3)
16
(61)
14.3
(57.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 10.0
(50.0)
10.0
(50.0)
10.0
(50.0)
9.5
(49.1)
9.1
(48.4)
8.4
(47.1)
7.8
(46.0)
7.6
(45.7)
8.1
(46.6)
9.2
(48.6)
9.5
(49.1)
10.1
(50.2)
9.1
(48.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 4.1
(39.4)
4.2
(39.6)
4.6
(40.3)
4.4
(39.9)
4.4
(39.9)
4.1
(39.4)
3.8
(38.8)
3.4
(38.1)
3.2
(37.8)
3.5
(38.3)
3.4
(38.1)
4.2
(39.6)
3.9
(39.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 305
(12.0)
343
(13.5)
304
(12.0)
296
(11.7)
297
(11.7)
298
(11.7)
303
(11.9)
285
(11.2)
279
(11.0)
290
(11.4)
271
(10.7)
293
(11.5)
3,564
(140.3)
Source: Climate-Data.org[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Elevation Finder". www.freemaptools.com. Archived from the original on 2020-05-16. Retrieved 2019-09-15.
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-07-31. Retrieved 2020-01-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Climate: Upaga". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved September 15, 2019.