When to go · Port Moresby
Port Moresby, month by month
The best months for Port Moresby: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedWet season; heavy rain and humidity.32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 12 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryMixedWet season; flight delays.32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 12 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchMixedWet season tail; roads flood.32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 13 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilMixedDrying out; still showers.32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 10 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low · 2 festivals or holidays
- MayGoodDry season begins.31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 6 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGreatDry; Queen's Birthday holiday in June.30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 4 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatDry and warmer.29 °C (84 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 3 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustGreatDry; the Mount Hagen Show fills flights to the Highlands.29 °C (84 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 3 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 4 festivals or holidays
- SeptemberGreatDry; Independence Day on Sep 16 and Goroka Show.30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 3 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 4 festivals or holidays
- OctoberGreatDry and hot.31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 3 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedRain returns; heat and humidity.32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 5 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberMixedWet; Christmas travel fills flights.32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 9 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Port Moresby, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Jul: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jul: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Jun: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jul: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 4
Jul: 3 (better)
Crowds
Jun: Medium
Jul: Medium
Prices
Jun: Medium
Jul: Medium
Festivals listed
Jun: 1
Jul: 0
June: Dry; Queen's Birthday holiday in June.
July: Dry and warmer.
Port Moresby: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.