Papua New Guinea weather

Our guide to the weather in Papua New Guinea during November

28

Average high

6

UV Index

267mm

Monthly rainfall

78%

Humidity

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 November.

How warm is it in Papua New Guinea during November?

The temperature reaches around 28℃ during the daytime in November, falling away to 21℃ at night. Of course, the high humidity will make it feel even hotter. The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Papua New Guinea during November?

On average, there will be 9 rainy days during the month, amounting to 267.2mm 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, November will see just 2 days that produce a storm.

Is it windy in Papua New Guinea during November?

No - there is very light air movement in November so conditions should be calm with light breezes at times.

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