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fiogf49gjkf0d PAPUA , NEW GUINEA LIES WHOLLY WITHIN THE TROPICS AND ITS CLIMATE IS MONSOONAL. TEMPERATURES ARE HIGH IN MOST LOWLANDS AND ALONG THE COAST, AVERAGING ABOUT 27C DEGREES AND MUCH COOLER IN THE HIGHLANDS AT ABOUT 16C DEGREES. THE NORTHWEST MONSOON SEASON IS FROM DECEMBER TO MARCH; THE SOUTHWEST MONSOON SEASON IS FROM MAY TO OCTOBER. RAINFALL USUALLY EXCEEDS 1500MM EVERYWHERE EXCEPT IN A PORTION OF THE SOUTHERN COAST. CLOTHING: TROPICAL, LIGHTWEIGHT ARE RECOMMENDED WITH RAIN APPAREL ALL YEAR ROUND. WARMER CLOTHING DESIRABLE IN THE INTERIOR HIGHLANDS.
PORT MORESBY ALT 38M --------------------- JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC TEMP MAX C 32 31 31 31 30 29 28 28 29 30 31 32 MIN C 24 24 24 24 24 23 23 23 23 24 24 24 RAIN MM 178 196 190 119 65 39 26 25 33 35 55 121 HUMIDITY AM 72 73 74 75 77 78 78 77 78 75 73 72 % PM 69 72 73 74 77 77 78 77 77 76 73 69
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