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Placed on the south west Pacific ocean and close to the equator on its southern side, the country of Papua New Guinea experiences tropical climate. Being situated south of the equator, the country experiences summer when it is winter in northern hemisphere. The overall Climate of Papua New Guinea is subjected to high temperatures and the and high humidity. The Weather in Papua New Guinea coastal region is mild all the year round. The Weather in Papua New Guinea is favorable for tourist visits.

The months of December to March is the wet season disrupted by occasional rain in Papua ew Guinea. Because of the Geography of Papua New Guinea, rainfall, varies from region to region. Located on the south coast of the island, Port Moresby is comparatively more humid and temperature is low all the year round. The city experiences an annual rainfall of 1125 mm in a year. The place is one of the driest places of the country. Rain is a common phenomenon in Weather in Papua New Guinea.

The monsoon season in Papua New Guinea Climate, is when the winds blow from the northwest is from the months of December to March while the southwest monsoon from May to October. The highlands receive the maximum amount of rainfall in Weather in Papua New Guinea and annual rainfall in the region varies between 200-5000 mm. The temperature in the highlands ranges from 26 degrees Celsius to 28 degrees Celsius in the year.

Because of Papua New Guinea Geography , the capital of the country Port Moresby, a coastal town along with the other towns in the coastal area are very hot in summer months. However in the highlands, you can experience a cooler temperature. However if you want to go for trekking, choose the months of July, August and September when the Weather in Papua New Guinea is ideal for trekking.

The best time to visit is in the months of April and November, when Papua New Guinea Weather is characterized by less rain and it is the time when the trade winds blow. Only these two months of the year do not come under the influence of the monsoons. From April to November, the temperature varies from 27-37 decree Celsius. At night the mercury dips to 21-26 degree Celsius. The weather is always warm and humid and there is possibilities of rainfall. The nights are cooler a in the interior part of the country and at the highlands. It is advised to take raincoats regardless of the time of spur visit.

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