Port Moresby weather in December

December in Port Moresby: sweltering, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit.

#7 of 12 months in Port Moresby · #376 of 604 destinations to visit in December · comfort 65/100 (tier C)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Port Moresby climate normals — December

Daytime high31°C / 88°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low24°C / 75°F
Feels like (high)37°C / 99°F
Rainfall137 mm / 5.4 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days20 days
Humidity81%💦 very humid
Dew point24°C / 75°F
Sunshine10.4 h/day
Daylight12.7 h
Wind13 km/h / 8 mph
Air quality (US AQI)37🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Port Moresby in December — FAQ

Is December a good time to visit Port Moresby?
December in Port Moresby: sweltering, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Port Moresby on SeasonMap's comfort score (65/100).
What is the weather like in Port Moresby in December?
In December, Port Moresby averages a daily high of 30.9°C and a low of 24.1°C, with about 136.7 mm of rain over roughly 20.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Port Moresby in December?
Port Moresby has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 37 in December.

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