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Papua New Guinea Weather Forecast

Papua New Guinea weather: 84°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 84°F now🕔 7:13 AM local📅 Best: June, July, August and September👥 10.3 million

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Weather in Papua New Guinea right now

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84°F
Overcast · feels like 92°F
Humidity69%
Wind11 mph S
Gusts27 mph
UV index9.4 · Very high
Cloud cover89%
Pressure1004 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 21 mi
Air quality53 · Moderate
Sunrise5:44 AM
Sunset6:06 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 88%

Full protection required. Avoid direct sun between 10am and 4pm.

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 7:13 AM, Oct 23 local time.

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

12 PM☁️84°26%11 mph
1 PM☁️84°41%12 mph
2 PM☁️83°58%14 mph
3 PM☁️83°76%15 mph
4 PM☁️83°82%16 mph
5 PM☁️80°69%14 mph
6 PM☁️80°45%11 mph
7 PM☁️80°25%11 mph
8 PM☁️80°13%9 mph
9 PM☁️80°5%8 mph
10 PM☁️80°0%8 mph
11 PM☁️79°0%7 mph
12 AM☁️79°0%4 mph
1 AM☁️78°0%2 mph
2 AM☁️77°0%2 mph
3 AM🌙77°0%3 mph
4 AM☁️76°0%4 mph
5 AM☁️76°0%3 mph
6 AM🌙76°0%3 mph
7 AM☀️79°0%3 mph
8 AM☀️82°0%2 mph
9 AM☀️84°0%5 mph
10 AM☀️83°0%8 mph
11 AM☀️84°15%10 mph

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Papua New Guinea?

Papua New Guinea is a country in Oceania. Its coordinates are -9.4438, 147.1803. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in Papua New Guinea right now?

It is currently 84°F (29°C) with overcast. Humidity is 69% and wind is 11 mph.

When is the best time to visit Papua New Guinea?

June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Papua New Guinea, which has a tropical climate. January, February and March are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Papua New Guinea in?

Papua New Guinea observes Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00). The local time is 7:13 AM.

How many people live in Papua New Guinea?

Papua New Guinea has a population of approximately 10.3 million.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 23, 2026 at 7:13 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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