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Regional slice of Papua New Guinea with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Jan · Feb · Mar.

Range
26–28 °C
Compare
−0.3°C vs. Papua New Guinea mean
Country
Papua New Guinea
TZ
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Region match
Acceptable

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12-month climate · Milne Bay

How the year moves in Milne Bay

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Milne Bay itself rather than over Papua New Guinea as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyMilne Bay, Papua New Guinea. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in August (26.0), highest in February (28.4). Monthly means: 28.4, 28.4, 28.4, 27.8, 27.3, 26.4, 26.1, 26.0, 26.2, 27.2, 27.9, 28.4.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January28.4
February28.4
March28.4
April27.8
May27.3
June26.4
July26.1
August26.0
September26.2
October27.2
November27.9
December28.4
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologyMilne Bay, Papua New Guinea. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in August (219), highest in March (366). Monthly means: 345, 329, 366, 347, 295, 264, 229, 219, 289, 250, 230, 292.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January345
February329
March366
April347
May295
June264
July229
August219
September289
October250
November230
December292
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologyMilne Bay, Papua New Guinea. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in June (4.1), highest in November (6.9). Monthly means: 5.9, 5.7, 5.6, 4.8, 4.6, 4.1, 4.1, 4.5, 4.5, 6.1, 6.9, 6.5.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January5.9
February5.7
March5.6
April4.8
May4.6
June4.1
July4.1
August4.5
September4.5
October6.1
November6.9
December6.5
Safety · 4 governments

What the governments say about Papua New Guinea

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Reconsider travel
Highest level across 4 governments · Advisory last changed
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AU

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked www.smartraveller.gov.au
DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
US

Reconsider travel

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

Parts of Papua New Guinea carry a higher advisory — up to level 4, "Do not travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.

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