Weather in Papua-Neuguinea in April
Country-wide climate normals across 15 cities in Papua-Neuguinea.
How Hot Is Papua-Neuguinea in April?
Uniform heat across Papua-Neuguinea's April: averages climb to 27°C nationally with overnight lows of 21°C, narrow spread from coast to interior. The hottest cities like Kiunga register similar readings to the coolest, so plan for consistently hot weather across the country.
Sunshine in Papua-Neuguinea in April
Papua-Neuguinea sees limited sun in April: just 0.7h a day in Port Moresby, with heavy cloud cover common across most regions. Daylight runs from 6:15 am to 6:05 pm, but persistent grey skies and overcast stretches mean direct sunlight is genuinely scarce. Many days pass without any prolonged sunny spells.
Does It Rain In Papua-Neuguinea In April?
Heavy seasonal rains saturate Papua-Neuguinea in April — Port Moresby averages 455mm of rain across 28 days, with downpours an almost daily feature. The pattern is consistent across most regions, particularly along monsoon-affected coasts. Expect torrential afternoon storms followed by humid heat.
Is Papua-Neuguinea Humid In April?
Papua-Neuguinea is enveloped in tropical-thick humidity through April: Port Moresby averages 84%, and most of the country tracks similarly. The constant moisture makes warm temperatures feel substantially hotter, and even nights bring limited cooling. Light cotton clothing is essential.
Wind In Papua-Neuguinea In April
Papua-Neuguinea's air is mostly calm in April: Port Moresby averages 9 kph, similar across the country. Only coastal and exposed regions see slightly more breeze. Most days feel still and untroubled.
Cloud Cover In Papua-Neuguinea In April
Papua-Neuguinea's April is dominated by overcast skies: Port Moresby averages 79% cloud cover, with similar grey persistence across the country. Days feel dim and soft-lit, with little break in the cloud deck.