Tropical cities in Melanesia in January
Warm and wet — jungles, monsoon adventures, rainforest.
18 cities in Melanesia match our Tropical profile in January: average temperature ≥ 22°C / 71.6°F, ≥ 80 mm / 3.1 in. Top picks include Daru (Papua New Guinea, 27.6°C / 81.7°F), Lae (Papua New Guinea, 27.5°C / 81.5°F), and Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea, 27.5°C / 81.5°F). Unlike the country-level averages, these are point values sampled at each city itself — usually more useful for planning where you'll actually spend your time. Click a city for its full year-round climate and best months to visit.
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| City | Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| Darucity · nan, Papua New Guinea | 27.6°C81.7°F | 245 mm9.6″ |
| Laecity · Morobe, Papua New Guinea | 27.5°C81.5°F | 259 mm10.2″ |
| Port Moresbycity · Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | 27.5°C81.5°F | 216 mm8.5″ |
| Keremacity · Gulf, Papua New Guinea | 27.3°C81.1°F | 254 mm10″ |
| Arawacity · of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | 27.1°C80.8°F | 259 mm10.2″ |
| Lorengaucity · Manus, Papua New Guinea | 27.1°C80.8°F | 277 mm10.9″ |
| Popondettacity · Oro, Papua New Guinea | 27.1°C80.8°F | 315 mm12.4″ |
| Honiaracity · Honiara, Solomon Islands | 27°C80.6°F | 319 mm12.6″ |
| Vanimocity · Sandaun, Papua New Guinea | 26.9°C80.4°F | 292 mm11.5″ |
| Alotaucity · Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea | 26.9°C80.4°F | 196 mm7.7″ |
| Wewakcity · East Sepik, Papua New Guinea | 26.8°C80.2°F | 135 mm5.3″ |
| Port Vilacity · Shefa, Vanuatu | 26.8°C80.2°F | 267 mm10.5″ |
| Suvacity · Central, Fiji | 26.8°C80.2°F | 276 mm10.9″ |
| Madangcity · Madang, Papua New Guinea | 26.7°C80.1°F | 343 mm13.5″ |
| Kimbecity · West New Britain, Papua New Guinea | 26.5°C79.7°F | 562 mm22.1″ |
| Rabaulcity · East New Britain, Papua New Guinea | 26.4°C79.5°F | 269 mm10.6″ |
| Noumeacity · South Province, New Caledonia | 26.2°C79.2°F | 170 mm6.7″ |
| Kaviengcity · New Ireland, Papua New Guinea | 25.4°C77.7°F | 327 mm12.9″ |