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May Weather in Porgera, Papua New Guinea

Last updated: August 31, 2025

The average temperature in Porgera, Papua New Guinea during May is a comfortable 14°C (57°F). Temperatures can vary, dipping to a minimum of 6°C (44°F) and rising to a pleasant maximum of 22°C (72°F). Expect 295 mm (11.6 in) of precipitation spread over 26 days, contributing to an average humidity of 88%. Be prepared for those cozy, damp days!

May Temperature in Porgera

In May in Porgera, the average temperature is 14°C (57°F). The maximum can reach 22°C (72°F), while the minimum can be as low as 6°C (44°F). This mild climate makes Porgera a perfect destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather while exploring the local attractions.

May Weather in Porgera: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Porgera, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Porgera, May typically has an average temperature of 14°C (57°F), with highs reaching up to 22°C (72°F) and lows dropping to around 6°C (44°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Porgera generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Porgera

In Porgera in May, the precipitation amount is 295 mm (11.6 in) during a span of 26 days, highlighting the area's significant rainfall during that period.

May Precipitation Trends in Porgera

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Porgera, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Porgera, May typically receives around 295 mm (11.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 26 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Porgera

In Porgera in May humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 14°C (57°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket enveloping you, making every step feel heavier and giving a sense of stickiness that can drain your energy quickly while exploring.

May Average Humidity in Porgera

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Porgera, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Porgera is approximately 88%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Porgera

In Porgera in May, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Porgera.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Porgera for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Porgera in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Porgera typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Porgera May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Porgera Compares to Other Months

Weather in Porgera varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Porgera, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Porgera, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather14°C (57°F)367 mm (14.4 inches)89%extreme
February Weather13°C (56°F)381 mm (15.0 inches)89%extreme
March Weather14°C (57°F)464 mm (18.3 inches)89%extreme
April Weather14°C (57°F)430 mm (16.9 inches)89%extreme
May Weather14°C (57°F)295 mm (11.6 inches)88%extreme
June Weather13°C (56°F)243 mm (9.6 inches)88%extreme
July Weather13°C (56°F)246 mm (9.7 inches)86%extreme
August Weather13°C (56°F)301 mm (11.8 inches)86%extreme
September Weather13°C (56°F)332 mm (13.1 inches)85%extreme
October Weather13°C (56°F)470 mm (18.5 inches)86%extreme
November Weather14°C (57°F)421 mm (16.6 inches)90%extreme
December Weather14°C (57°F)423 mm (16.7 inches)88%extreme

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