Best time to go to, climate and weather Papua New Guinea
Everything you want to know about the weather, climate, time difference, vaccinations and best travel months for Papua New Guinea
Best time to visit and weather Papua New Guinea
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Best time to visit and weather Papua New Guinea
The best time to go to Papua New Guinea is from june until september, in which you have a warm temperature and barely till mediocre rainfall. The highest average temperature in Papua New Guinea is 34° in january and the lowest is 31° in august.
If you want to know what the average temperature is in Papua New Guinea or when most rain or snow falls, you can find it quickly below. That way you are well prepared.
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| Jan | 34° | 220 mm | |
| Feb | 33° | 254 mm | |
| Mar | 33° | 306 mm | |
| Apr | 33° | 243 mm | |
| May | 33° | 159 mm | |
| Jun | 32° | 113 mm | |
| Jul | 32° | 44 mm | |
| Aug | 31° | 95 mm | |
| Sep | 32° | 117 mm | |
| Oct | 33° | 129 mm | |
| Nov | 34° | 142 mm | |
| Dec | 34° | 206 mm |
- No or hardly any rainfall
- Little rainfall
- Sometimes rainfall
- Regular rainfall
- Often rainfall
- Almost always rainfall
Want to know more about the climate of Papua New Guinea? Go to the full climate information about Papua New Guinea
Best travel months
What a nice travel month for someone is can vary per type of traveler. That is why we also have the best time to go to Papua New Guinea indicated per type of trip. Do you like warm or cold, sun or snow? Below you will immediately find the most suitable travel months for Papua New Guinea.
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Holiday Papua New Guinea
Hotels and apartments in Papua New Guinea
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Flight tickets to Papua New Guinea
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Climate Papua New Guinea
Climate Papua New Guinea
Below you can find the average temperature, rainfall and the number of dry and sunny days for Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea per month.
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Average min °C |
MM rain |
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Wind force in Bft |
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| Jan | 34° | 26° | 220 mm | 27 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Feb | 33° | 26° | 254 mm | 24 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Mar | 33° | 25° | 306 mm | 26 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Apr | 33° | 25° | 243 mm | 27 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| May | 33° | 25° | 159 mm | 25 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
| Jun | 32° | 24° | 113 mm | 22 | 8 | 3 | 7 |
| Jul | 32° | 23° | 44 mm | 17 | 14 | 3 | 7 |
| Aug | 31° | 23° | 95 mm | 18 | 13 | 3 | 6 |
| Sep | 32° | 24° | 117 mm | 21 | 9 | 3 | 7 |
| Oct | 33° | 25° | 129 mm | 23 | 8 | 3 | 7 |
| Nov | 34° | 26° | 142 mm | 23 | 7 | 3 | 8 |
| Dec | 34° | 26° | 206 mm | 24 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
Climate per month
Weather in january
On average, it is maximum 34° in january in Papua New Guinea and at least around 26° degrees. In january there are 27 days of rainfall with a total of 220 mm and the it will be dry 4 days this month in Papua New Guinea.
Weather in february
On average, it is maximum 33° in february in Papua New Guinea and at least around 26° degrees. In february there are 24 days of rainfall with a total of 254 mm and the it will be dry 4 days this month in Papua New Guinea.
Weather in march
On average, it is maximum 33° in march in Papua New Guinea and at least around 25° degrees. In march there are 26 days of rainfall with a total of 306 mm and the it will be dry 5 days this month in Papua New Guinea.
Weather in april
On average, it is maximum 33° in april in Papua New Guinea and at least around 25° degrees. In april there are 27 days of rainfall with a total of 243 mm and the it will be dry 3 days this month in Papua New Guinea.
Weather in may
On average, it is maximum 33° in may in Papua New Guinea and at least around 25° degrees. In may there are 25 days of rainfall with a total of 159 mm and the it will be dry 6 days this month in Papua New Guinea.
Weather in june
On average, it is maximum 32° in june in Papua New Guinea and at least around 24° degrees. In june there are 22 days of rainfall with a total of 113 mm and the it will be dry 8 days this month in Papua New Guinea.
Suitable month for: sun holiday • road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in july
On average, it is maximum 32° in july in Papua New Guinea and at least around 23° degrees. In july there are 17 days of rainfall with a total of 44 mm and the it will be dry 14 days this month in Papua New Guinea.
Suitable month for: sun holiday • road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in august
On average, it is maximum 31° in august in Papua New Guinea and at least around 23° degrees. In august there are 18 days of rainfall with a total of 95 mm and the it will be dry 13 days this month in Papua New Guinea.
Suitable month for: sun holiday • road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in september
On average, it is maximum 32° in september in Papua New Guinea and at least around 24° degrees. In september there are 21 days of rainfall with a total of 117 mm and the it will be dry 9 days this month in Papua New Guinea.
Suitable month for: sun holiday • road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in october
On average, it is maximum 33° in october in Papua New Guinea and at least around 25° degrees. In october there are 23 days of rainfall with a total of 129 mm and the it will be dry 8 days this month in Papua New Guinea.
Weather in november
On average, it is maximum 34° in november in Papua New Guinea and at least around 26° degrees. In november there are 23 days of rainfall with a total of 142 mm and the it will be dry 7 days this month in Papua New Guinea.
Weather in december
On average, it is maximum 34° in december in Papua New Guinea and at least around 26° degrees. In december there are 24 days of rainfall with a total of 206 mm and the it will be dry 7 days this month in Papua New Guinea.
Weather statistics Papua New Guinea
Weather statistics Papua New Guinea
View all weather statistics from Papua New Guinea per month. In our graph you see the temperatures and the amount of rainfall on average in a given month. We also offer a comparison of the average temperatures and rainfall between Papua New Guinea and United Kingdom.
Weather forecast Papua New Guinea
About Papua New Guinea
Time difference Papua New Guinea
Vaccinations Papua New Guinea
Reisadvies
Currency Papua New Guinea
14 day weather forecast Papua New Guinea
The weather for Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea will be 36° till 32° degrees in the next 14 days with several days chance of light rain showers or a quite a few rain.
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| Max (°C) | 26° | 36° | 37° | 36° | 34° | 34° | 34° |
| Min (°C) | 25° | 24° | 23° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 23° |
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| Rainfall (%) | 0% | 50% | 35% | 70% | 75% | 60% | 65% |
| Rainfall (mm) | 0mm | 6.5mm | 3.5mm | 14.3mm | 16.9mm | 8.3mm | 10.9mm |
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| UV-index | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
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| Max (°C) | 34° | 29° | 34° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 29° |
| Min (°C) | 23° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 25° | 25° | 27° |
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| Rainfall (%) | 70% | 55% | 65% | 55% | 40% | 10% | 10% |
| Rainfall (mm) | 13.1mm | 6.9mm | 10.6mm | 7.3mm | 4.1mm | 0.8mm | 0.6mm |
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| UV-index | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
About Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea is in the continental part Oceanië and the capital is Port Moresby. It is 462.840 km² with 5.152 km of coastline and has a population of 8.151.300. In terms of area, the country is 2x as big as United Kingdom. If you want to call Papua New Guinea you have to use +675 or 00675 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +6755012457809 or 006755012457809.
Papua New Guinea is in a straight line at 14.476 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 18 hour and 10 min.
Time difference Papua New Guinea
In Papua New Guinea it is now 05:45 hour at night on monday 17 december 2018. That is 10 hour later than in United Kingdom. The time zone of Papua New Guinea is Pacific/Port_Moresby and the Greenwich time is UTC+10.
Vaccinations Papua New Guinea
Recommended vaccinations
- DTP (Difterie, Tetanus en Polio)
- Hepatitis A (besmettelijke geelzucht)
Person and travel related vaccinations
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Papua New Guinea.
- BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
- Buiktyfus
- Dengue (knokkelkoorts)
- Hepatitis B
- Japanse encefalitis
- Tuberculose (TBC)
Reisadvies Papua New Guinea
Bron: Nederlandwereldwijd.nl - Rijksoverheid
In de provincie Southern Highlands geldt sinds juni 2018 de noodtoestand. Reis niet naar de provincie Southern Highlands. In de provincies Hela en Enga zijn gewelddadigheden in en rond de plaatsen Tari en Porgera tussen lokale volksstammen. Reis daarom alleen als het nodig is naar de plaatsen Tari en Porgera.
Bekijk het actuele reisadvies voor Papua New Guinea op de site van de Rijksoverheid.
Currency Papua New Guinea
In Papua New Guinea the Papoease kina is used to pay.
Exchange rate Papoease kina op 16 december 2018
1 Papoease kina = € 0,26 euro
100 Papoease kina = € 26,36 euro
1 euro = 3,79 Papoease kina
100 euro = 379,42 Papoease kina
Install exchange rate app
It can be difficult to calculate the exchange rate yourself. Install an app on your phone that updates the exchange rate daily. By entering the local price you immediately see what the price is in Euro.
Bring your credit card
Take a credit card along with your own bank card. If your bank card is not accepted then you have the credit card that you can use.
You can find the nearest ATM via various apps such as:
MasterCard ATM Hunter
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