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One city, twelve months: how the weather rates, how crowded and expensive it gets, and what is on. Tap a month to see what each cell is based on.

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Port Moresby across the year

Best-looking months for Port Moresby: Jun, Jul, Oct.

Green is good news, amber needs planning, red is a month to avoid. A dashed grey cell with a question mark means our data does not say: it is left unknown, never filled in. Crowd and price levels come from the country's month table, so they are the same for every city in it.

September in Port Moresby

Typical highs 30°C (86°F), lows 22°C (72°F), rain on about 3 days.

WeatherGreat
Dry; Independence Day on Sep 16 and Goroka Show. Typical highs around 30 °C, lows around 22 °C, rain on about 3 days.Based on: Voykit month rating for Port Moresby
CrowdsHigh
High crowd level: Papua New Guinea overall. Independence Day (16 Sep), the Goroka Show and Hiri Moale; the busiest and best-known month.Based on: Papua New Guinea overall month table, not a city measurement
PricesHigh
High price level: Papua New Guinea overall.Based on: Papua New Guinea overall month table, not a city measurement
Events4 events
4 listed: Hiri Moale Festival; Highlands shows; Independence Day; and 1 more.Based on: Festival and holiday lists

What is on

  • Hiri Moale Festival (Varies)checkMotu cultural festival; check dates with the organisers.
  • Highlands shows (Varies)checkFlights out of Port Moresby fill; book early.
  • Independence Day (16 September)Public holiday; crowds and closures.
  • Mount Hagen and Goroka shows (Aug–Sep (varies))Highlands festivals fill flights out of Port Moresby; book flights and hotel well ahead.

Full September guide for Port Moresby · All months