Warm
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
October verdict
Papua New Guinea in October
Weather score58Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 6.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 203mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
October weather
Monthly averages
Temp
30°C
Rain
203mm
Sun
6.2h
Sea
26°C
Weather score
58
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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RainRain
SunSun
SwimSwim
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 203mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 26°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Weather map
Compare Papua New Guinea with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
October30°C average high
October is close to Papua New Guinea's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.
Warmest monthsAll year
Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.
Rain
October203mm average rain
October sits on the drier side of Papua New Guinea's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJune to November
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
October6.2 hours average sun
October is close to Papua New Guinea's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.
Brightest monthsJanuary, March to June, and August to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
October26°C average sea
October is close to Papua New Guinea's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaJanuary to June and October to December
Sea temperatures are usually near 27°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
October58 weather score
October sits close to Papua New Guinea's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsMay to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.