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Port Moresby in July: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Port Moresby in July and see if it is worth visiting.
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July

Weather in Port Moresby in July 2026

Good Weather
Warm
☁️
Cloudy
Are you considering a trip to Port Moresby in July? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +82°F and about 1 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 12 rainy days and 31 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+82°F
Avg. max. temperature
+64°F
Min.
+88°F
Max.
31 mm
Total precipitation
81%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
1 ☀️
Sunny Days
17 ⛅️
Cloudy
12 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Port Moresby has good weather in July.

Average temperature in Port Moresby in July

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Port Moresby for July based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in July is +84°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +86°F during the day and a minimum of +68°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes down 10% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +84°F to +82°F.

Is Port Moresby warm or cold in July?

Port Moresby is typically warm in July.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +82°F to +82°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +73°F to +73°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

July is one of the coolest months in Port Moresby, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Port Moresby in July

Port Moresby weather looks like this, on average, in July and the surrounding months.
JuneJulyAugust
Avg. temperature
+82°F+82°F+82°F
Min. temperature
+64°F+64°F+63°F
Max. temperature
+88°F+88°F+88°F
Rainfall
45 mm31 mm31 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
83%81%80%
Air pressure
1010 HPa1010 HPa1011 HPa
Sunny days
212
Cloudy days
121717
Rainy days
161212
Snowy days
000

July weather is still as good as in June. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +82°F for average maximum temperature during the day. As July arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 45 mm to 31 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 83% to 81%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during July, staying around 3 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 2 sunny days in June to 1 in July.

August brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Port Moresby in July based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Port Moresby is gradually increasing during July, going from 4 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during July in Port Moresby based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in July stands at 23%, leading to total precipitation of around 29 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 16 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 7 rainy days during July, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how July is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Port Moresby wettest month is March, where a typical day has a 90% chance of precipitation and 277 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 39% chance of precipitation and 31 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last July in Port Moresby?

This is the weather in Port Moresby in July 2024:
1 July
☁️
+84°F
2 July
🌫️
+84°F
3 July
🌫️
+85°F
4 July
☁️
+85°F
5 July
🌧️
+85°F
6 July
🌧️
+81°F
7 July
☁️
+84°F
8 July
☁️
+82°F
9 July
☁️
+83°F
10 July
☀️
+84°F
11 July
☁️
+86°F
12 July
☁️
+86°F
13 July
☁️
+84°F
14 July
☀️
+85°F
15 July
☀️
+83°F
16 July
☀️
+83°F
17 July
☁️
+84°F
18 July
☀️
+82°F
19 July
🌫️
+83°F
20 July
🌫️
+84°F
21 July
☁️
+84°F
22 July
🌫️
+82°F
23 July
🌫️
+81°F
24 July
☁️
+82°F
25 July
☀️
+82°F
26 July
🌫️
+83°F
27 July
☁️
+84°F
28 July
🌫️
+81°F
29 July
☁️
+81°F
30 July
☁️
+84°F
31 July
☁️
+83°F
In July 2024 Port Moresby had 6 sunny days, 15 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +84°F, with an absolute maximum of +86°F and a minimum of +81°F. The average humidity was 80%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 47%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Port Moresby climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Port Moresby in July has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1982 (+82°F) and the highest in 2024 (+86°F). The driest year was 1997 with only 892 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2006 with 1873 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Port Moresby in July:

Is July a good time to visit Port Moresby?

July is a really good time to go to Port Moresby. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Port Moresby.

Can you sunbathe in Port Moresby in July?

July is warm in Port Moresby. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Port Moresby rainy in July?

Port Moresby is usually dry in July. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Port Moresby in July?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Port Moresby in July, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Papua New Guinea

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Monthly weather in Port Moresby

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Port Moresby, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.