Weather in October in Papua Region
Thinking about venturing to Papua Region this October and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Papua Region in October?
Papua Region is a region in Papua New Guinea. October in Papua Region generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Tufi at 28°C to very warm in Port Moresby at 30°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Port Moresby and 25°C in Tufi. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.For a closer look at conditions across Papua Region, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Port Moresby with an average of 86 mm to heavy rainfall in Tufi with 162 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 233 hours of sunshine in Port Moresby. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Papua Region climate page.
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in October for the 2 most popular destinations in Papua Region?
Port Moresby
In October Port Moresby generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Tufi
In October Tufi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is October the best time to visit Papua Region?
Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Port Moresby, October might be a good time to visit Papua Region.
On average, the best time to visit Papua Region is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Port Moresby. In contrast, January, February, March and April tend to have poor weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
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