Climate and Weather of Papua Region, Papua New Guinea

In Papua New Guinea you have several regions, one of which is called Papua Region. The most popular city in this region is Port Moresby, whose climate data we'll examine to provide you with an overview of what weather to expect in Papua Region. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

In Papua Region, particularly in Port Moresby, temperatures are consistently high throughout the year, with average maximum temperatures always above 29°C.

Papua Region reaches its peak temperature in December, hitting 31°C, while August brings cooler conditions with daytime highs of 29°C.

The peak heat season generally takes place in January, February and December.

Precipitation in Papua Region varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in March with 293 mm of rain, while July stays relatively dry with 41 mm. The region experiences its rainy season during January, February, March, April and December, when monthly rainfall can range from 194 mm to 293 mm.

For those seeking sunshine, November usually has the brightest skies, making it an excellent time for exploring the region.

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

Interested in the detailed Weather and Climate of Papua Region, Papua New Guinea?

Please select a city below the map you wish to travel to, or the one closest to your destination. Each selected city will show you the following graphs:
1. Average minimum and maximum temperature over the year
2. Average monthly precipitation over the year (rainfall, snow)
3. Average monthly hours of sunshine over the year
On certain pages we also offer other historical climate data like humidity wind speed and water temperature.