Port Moresby weather in October (Papua Region, Papua New Guinea)
Looking to travel to Port Moresby in October? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In October, Port Moresby generally has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 24°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Port Moresby in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 86 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 7 days of the month will see rainfall.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 233 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and April tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Port Moresby climate page with graphs.
Port Moresby, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Water Temperature
26°C
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
86 mm
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
76%
Sunshine
233 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Papua New Guinea in October
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So, what should you wear in Port Moresby 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 26°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.
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