The weather in February in Papua New Guinea

It's hot in February in Papua New Guinea with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 31°C to a high of 34°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 23°C and 25°C.

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Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in February for Papua New Guinea. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 38°C in 2021, Papua New Guinea reached the highest temperature in February over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 14°C to a highest value of 27°C.

Rainfall amount

In February, there is an average of 234 mm of precipitation, spread over 19 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Northwest.

Daily weather in February for Papua New Guinea

Click on any day in February to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Papua New Guinea. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

February weather comparison

  Papua New Guinea New York
Average temperature 32°C 6°C
Max. temperature 34°C 10°C
Min. temperature 23°C -5°C
Total precipitation 234 mm 82 mm
Rainy days 19 days 11 days

Start of February

The month of February starts in Papua New Guinea with hot temps, averaging around 33°C during the day and nights around 25°C.

Mid February

By mid-February, daytime temps stay steady at around 33°C, with nights around 24°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.

End of February

By the end of February, the average daytime temperature in Papua New Guinea is around 33°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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The climate in Papua New Guinea is based on weather data from Port Moresby. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Papua New Guinea to get the full picture of the climate.

Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in February in Papua New Guinea. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in February in Papua New Guinea

Temperature in February in Papua New Guinea over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in February in Papua New Guinea. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in February in Papua New Guinea

Total precipitation in February in Papua New Guinea over the years

Daily UV index in February in Papua New Guinea

This chart shows the average daily UV index in February in Papua New Guinea, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Papua New Guinea by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Papua New Guinea. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.