The weather in October in Papua New Guinea
It's warm in October in Papua New Guinea with an average temperature of 28°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 28°C to a high of 29°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 19°C and 20°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 October 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 34°C in 2020, Papua New Guinea reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 17°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 10°C to a highest value of 26°C.
Rainfall amount
In October, there is an average of 308 mm of precipitation, spread over 28 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Daily weather in October for Papua New Guinea
Click on any day in October 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.
October weather comparison
| Papua New Guinea | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 28°C | 21°C |
| Max. temperature | 29°C | 26°C |
| Min. temperature | 19°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 308 mm | 119 mm |
| Rainy days | 28 days | 13 days |
Start of October
The month of October starts in Papua New Guinea with hot temps, averaging around 29°C during the day and nights around 20°C.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps stay steady at around 29°C, with nights around 20°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Papua New Guinea is around 29°C, while nighttime temps are about 20°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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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.
Check out the climate of Papua New Guinea for all months and discover the best travel time
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 October 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 October in Papua New Guinea
Temperature in October in Papua New Guinea over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October 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 October in Papua New Guinea
Total precipitation in October in Papua New Guinea over the years
Daily UV index in October in Papua New Guinea
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October 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.
Weather experiences in October in Papua New Guinea
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Warm temperatures were followed by heavy but brief showers throughout the day. This combination of sun and rain created a particularly green and vibrant environment.— This text is automatically translated to English
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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.