South Papua · Indonesia
Boven Digoel travel guide
Boven Digoel is a city in South Papua, Indonesia, home to about 53,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- TMH35 km · Tanah Merah Airport
- Currency
- IDRrupiah
- Time zone
- Asia/Jayapura
- Language
- Indonesian
When to go
The best time to visit Boven Digoel
Boven Digoel has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; March is the wettest, with about 474 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Boven Digoel: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tanah Merah Airport (TMH), about 35 km from the city centre in a straight line; Oksibil Airport (OKL, 140 km) is also within reach.
TMH · Tanah Merah Airport
OKL · Oksibil Airport
Questions
Boven Digoel: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Boven Digoel?
Boven Digoel has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; March is the wettest, with about 474 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Boven Digoel?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tanah Merah Airport (TMH), about 35 km from the city centre in a straight line; Oksibil Airport (OKL, 140 km) is also within reach.
What currency is used in Boven Digoel?
rupiah (IDR).
Nearby
Destinations near Boven Digoel
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.