Papua New Guinea weather
Our guide to the weather in Papua New Guinea during July
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Papua New Guinea, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Papua New Guinea weather in July.
How warm is it in Papua New Guinea during July?
July is typically the coolest month in Papua New Guinea, although we use the term cool in a relative sense! Expect heat, with the temperature hitting about 25℃ during the day, falling away to a balmy 19℃ at night.The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Papua New Guinea during July?
July is typically the wettest month in Papua New Guinea. On average, there will be 12 rainy days during the month, amounting to 343.0mm in total. That's a lot of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. Due to the high temperature and humidity, you might expect lots of thunderstorms, however they're actually fairly infrequent at this time of year. On average, July will see just 1 days that produce a storm.
Is it windy in Papua New Guinea during July?
No - there is very light air movement in July so conditions should be calm with light breezes at times.
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