Best Time to Visit Port Moresby

Best time: Aug, Jul, Sep, Jun. Dec is warmest (31.8°C high); Mar is rainiest (251 mm).

Port Moresby weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan31.523.22058.4
Feb31.323.11868.3
Mar31.1232518.1
Apr30.9231397.9
May30.423.21237.7
Jun29.522.6837.4
Jul28.922.2487.6
Aug28.922.3438.4
Sep29.722.6738.9
Oct30.822.91179.7
Nov31.723899.6
Dec31.823.31538.9

Average high temperature

Jan 32°
Feb 31°
Mar 31°
Apr 31°
May 30°
Jun 30°
Jul 29°
Aug 29°
Sep 30°
Oct 31°
Nov 32°
Dec 32°

Best months by activity

Overall: AugJulSepJun

Beaches: AugJulSepNov

Hiking: Aug

Sightseeing: AugJulSepJun

Port Moresby quick facts

What to pack

Wet months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Dec): raincoat and umbrella.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Port Moresby?

Aug, Jul, Sep, Jun.

What is the rainiest month?

Mar, about 251 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Dec, with average highs of 31.8°C.

Where to stay

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.