Port Moresby — VanSky 55 (Acceptable)

Country capital · National Capital District, Papua New Guinea

26° Partly cloudy

VanSky

Acceptable

Comfortable days: 3 of 7 Better later this week

Feels like

27°C

Wind

31 km/h

Precip

Humidity

83%

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VanSky index for Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea — 55 out of 100 (Acceptable). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed several times a day from real weather observations.

The main score is weekly (7-day average). The “Today” toggle shows the current day, and the region page compares cities “by area”.

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea — VanSky 55 out of 100. Acceptable, plan around the weather. Ranked #8 of 19 cities in the country (as of 12 October 2026). Temperature 27°C, wind 31 km/h. Solar panels yield 3.0 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep

25°C

Night temperature

Solar

3 kWh

for 500W panels • sunny 12h

Driving

31 km/h

Wind speed (gusts 44)

Condensation

Medium

83%

Humidity level • Dew point 23°C very muggy

Awning

Caution

44 km/h

Max gusts

Air Quality

Fair

22 AQI

PM2.5: 8 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

12.10

day

27°

night

25°

solar

3 kWh

wind

31 km/h

gusts 44 км/ч

VanSky 57

comfort

13.10

day

27°

night

25°

solar

2.9 kWh

wind

23 km/h

VanSky 51

comfort

14.10

day

27°

night

26°

solar

2.8 kWh

wind

28 km/h

gusts 40 км/ч

VanSky 53

comfort

15.10

day

28°

night

25°

solar

3 kWh

wind

33 km/h

gusts 48 км/ч

VanSky 56

comfort

16.10

day

27°

night

25°

solar

3.1 kWh

wind

31 km/h

gusts 44 км/ч

VanSky 62

comfort

17.10

day

27°

night

25°

solar

3 kWh

wind

31 km/h

gusts 43 км/ч

VanSky 62

comfort

18.10

day

27°

night

25°

solar

3.1 kWh

wind

28 km/h

gusts 40 км/ч

VanSky 64

comfort

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Today's output

Peak hours

7.5h

sunny 12h

Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

Gusts up to 44 km/h — open awning with caution and watch the forecast.
Comfortable temperature (27°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.

Air Quality Today

Good

Fair

Moderate

Poor

Danger

Fair

Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.

PM2.5

μg/m³

Good

Dust

μg/m³

Good

Pollen

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VanSky Index

A weather comfort index for travel: a 0–100 score. Recalculated daily from live weather data — temperature, rainfall, wind and sun.

80–100 Ideal

60–79 Comfortable

40–59 Acceptable

20–39 Challenging

0–19 Extreme

How it's calculated:

Thermal comfort 35%
Sunshine 25%
Precipitation 25%
Wind 15%

Data: Open-Meteo · Updated several times a day

Where the weather is best in Papua New Guinea

Port Moresby ranks 8 of 19 cities. Country average VanSky — 51.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Port Moresby?

The weekly VanSky index for Port Moresby is 55 out of 100 (7-day average). Above 60 is comfortable for parking, below 40 — consider alternatives. Check the 7-day forecast on this page.

What is the solar panel output in Port Moresby?

Solar panel output data for Port Moresby is calculated from real peak sun hours. The result is shown in the Solar section — you can adjust it to your panel wattage.

How does VanSky calculate the comfort index for Port Moresby?

The index for Port Moresby is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.