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Warm to Cold Record Ratio: Papua New Guinea

62 record highs and 10 record lows were set in Papua New Guinea in 2003, a ratio of 6.2 to 1, with the trend by year and decade.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-13).

Key Facts

  • In 2003, 62 record highs and 10 record lows were set in Papua New Guinea, a warm to cold ratio of 6.2 to 1.
  • So far this year, 0 record highs and 0 record lows have been set in Papua New Guinea, a ratio of n/a.
  • The ratio in Papua New Guinea was 3.9 to 1 in the 1990s and 4.0 to 1 in the 2000s.
  • The series starts in 1996.
  • A ratio of 1 to 1 means as many record highs as record lows; above 1 means more record highs.

Ratio by Year

Record highs divided by record lows
Ratio of record highs to record lows by year, Papua New Guinea Record highs divided by record lows for each year in Papua New Guinea, from 1996 to 2003. A value of 1 is an even split. 0.0 3.0 6.0 9.0 12.0 19961997199819992000200120022003
Record highs divided by record lows for each year in Papua New Guinea, from 1996 to 2003. A value of 1 is an even split.
Ratio of record highs to record lows by year, Papua New Guinea
YearHighs to lows
19963.3 to 1
19971.8 to 1
199812 to 1
19994.1 to 1
20002.5 to 1
20015.2 to 1
20024.6 to 1
20036.2 to 1

Ratio by Decade

Ratio of record highs to record lows by decade, Papua New Guinea Decade ratios in Papua New Guinea: 1990s 3.9 to 1, 2000s 4.0 to 1. 0.0 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 1990s2000s
Decade ratios in Papua New Guinea: 1990s 3.9 to 1, 2000s 4.0 to 1. Dashed line: an even split of 1 to 1.
Ratio of record highs to record lows by decade, Papua New Guinea
DecadeRatio
1990s3.9 to 1
2000s4.0 to 1

Cumulative Highs and Lows in 2003

Cumulative record highs and record lows in 2003, Papua New Guinea Running totals of record highs and record lows in Papua New Guinea through 2003: 0 highs against 0 lows so far. 0 0 1 1 1
Running totals of record highs and record lows in Papua New Guinea through 2003: 0 highs against 0 lows so far.
Cumulative record highs and record lows in 2003, Papua New Guinea
DateRecord highsRecord lows

Year to Date Against Previous Years

Year to date ratio against the previous ten years, Papua New Guinea The ratio of record highs to record lows over the same part of the year, for each of the previous ten years and this year (highlighted). 0.0 0.3 0.5 0.8 1.0 2003
The ratio of record highs to record lows over the same part of the year, for each of the previous ten years and this year (highlighted). Dashed line: an even split of 1 to 1.
Year to date ratio against the previous ten years, Papua New Guinea
YearRatio
2003 (this year)n/a

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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 2026-10-13. Records are computed by this site. The ratio uses record highs and record lows of daily maximum and minimum temperature.