Owen Stanley Range · Oro Province · Papua New GuineaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Victory

Stratovolcano · last major eruption 18901,925 m

Elevation1,925 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation53 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul19°average high

9.20° S, 149.07° EElevation 1,925 mUTC+10 · Papua New Guinea Time

From the valley to the top

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Victory in brief

Victory rises to 1,925 m in the Owen Stanley Range, Oro Province, Papua New Guinea.

At the summit, January is the mildest month with average highs of 21°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

The nearest town in the atlas is Tufi, 31 km to the NE at 19 m.

iiForecast

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted

Climate normals for Victory by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	21°	21°	21°	21°	20°	20°	19°	19°	20°	20°	21°	21°
Average low	17°	17°	16°	16°	16°	15°	15°	14°	15°	15°	16°	16°
Precipitation	409 mm	413 mm	428 mm	342 mm	267 mm	214 mm	134 mm	135 mm	163 mm	179 mm	244 mm	338 mm
Cloud cover	76%	81%	77%	70%	58%	54%	49%	45%	47%	52%	56%	70%
Daylight	12h 36	12h 24	12h 10	11h 54	11h 42	11h 35	11h 38	11h 48	12h 03	12h 18	12h 32	12h 39
Month score	48	46	47	50	55	57	59	61	60	58	56	50

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	4,850 m	4,850 m	4,800 m	4,750 m	4,700 m	4,600 m	4,550 m	4,500 m	4,600 m	4,650 m	4,750 m	4,800 m
Summit	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C