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Papua New Guinea

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Papua New Guinea is a diverse island nation in the southwestern Pacific, known for its rainforests, mountains, coral reefs, and strong cultural traditions. Visitors can explore traditional villages, experience local customs, and enjoy diving and snorkeling in waters rich with marine life. Most visits begin in Port Moresby, the main port and capital. Key attractions include the Port Moresby Nature Park, the National Museum & Art Gallery, and the Bomana War Cemetery. Visitors can also see the Parliament House and take in views from nearby Varirata National Park. Papua New Guinea offers an immersive and less-developed travel experience.

Language: Pidgin
Currency: Papua New Guinea Kina (PGK)

Papua New Guinea Weather
Temperature (Fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High 89 89 89 88 87 86 85 86 87 89 90 90
Low 74 73 73 73 73 72 71 71 72 73 73 74
Temperature (Celsius)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High 32 32 32 31 31 30 29 30 31 32 32 32
Low 23 23 23 23 23 22 22 22 22 23 23 23
Precipitation
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Inches 7 8 8 6 2 2 1 1 1 1 3 5
Centimeters 18 20 20 15 5 5 3 3 3 3 8 13
Humidity
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Percent 95 95 95 96 94 92 90 89 89 91 93 94



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