Avarua vs Port Moresby: which is better, month by month

Avarua beats Port Moresby in all 12 months — its lead peaks in January (77 vs 51).

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Avarua

Cook Islands · tropical climate

Best month: November 87/100
Months won: 12 of 12

Port Moresby

🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea · tropical climate

Best month: August 75/100
Months won: 0 of 12

Avarua vs Port Moresby — all 12 months

Month	Avarua	Port Moresby	Winner	Gap
January	77Bhot, soaked, clean air	51Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	Avarua	26
February	73Bsweltering, soaked, clean air	55Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	Avarua	18
March	75Bsweltering, soaked, clean air	49Fsweltering, soaked, clean air	Avarua	26
April	80Ahot, rainy, clean air	56Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	Avarua	24
May	74Bhot, soaked, clean air	62Csweltering, rainy, clean air	Avarua	12
June	83Awarm, a little rain, clean air	72Bsweltering, a little rain, clean air	Avarua	11
July	80Awarm, rainy, clean air	74Bhot, a little rain, clean air	Avarua	6
August	81Awarm, rainy, clean air	75Bsweltering, a little rain, clean air	Avarua	6
September	86Awarm, rainy, clean air	71Bsweltering, a little rain, clean air	Avarua	15
October	84Awarm, rainy, clean air	67Csweltering, rainy, clean air	Avarua	17
November	87Ahot, rainy, clean air	65Csweltering, rainy, clean air	Avarua	22
December	78Bhot, soaked, clean air	60Csweltering, soaked, clean air	Avarua	18

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (77 vs 51). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.