Misima Island weather in October (Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea)

Planning a trip to Misima Island in October? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In October, Misima Island typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 28°C, while nights can cool down to about 26°C.

Misima Island in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 180 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 17 days of rain.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the better months to visit Misima Island. July, August and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April and May tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Misima Island climate page with graphs.

 

Misima Island, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 180 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 79%  

Where to go in Papua New Guinea in October

Find out more about the weather in Papua New Guinea in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Misima Island in October?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 27°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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