Detailed weather forecast for Goroka, Papua New Guinea: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.
Forecast for the next days in Goroka
today🌧️28°💧 2.4 mm
Sun🌧️24°💧 21 mm
Mon🌧️22°💧 19.3 mm
Tue🌧️24°💧 3.9 mm
Wed🌤️27°💧 11.7 mm
Thu☀️26°💧 0.4 mm
Fri🌧️26°💧 0.4 mm
Sat🌧️22°💧 0.6 mm
Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal
How does the current forecast compare with normal?
We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.
NASA POWER
Monday 7 Sept in Goroka, the forecast high is 22°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 24°C to 28°C, so it will be exceptionally cool. It is cooler than 96% of similar days.
28°Cwarmer than usual
usually 24°C–28°C
warmer than 84% of similar days
night: cooler than usualrain: more rain than usualwind: typical
24°Ccooler than usual
usually 24°C–28°C
cooler than 71% of similar days
night: warmer than usualrain: exceptionally wetwind: exceptionally light
22°Cexceptionally cool
usually 24°C–28°C
cooler than 96% of similar days
night: near normalrain: exceptionally wetwind: lighter than usual
24°Ccooler than usual
usually 24°C–28°C
cooler than 76% of similar days
night: exceptionally coolrain: more rain than usualwind: typical
From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 25°C by day. The coolest year was 1985 (22°C) and the warmest was 1997 (31°C). The current forecast averages 26°C - higher than in 67% of historical years.
Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.
14-day forecast - Goroka
Day-by-day forecast for Goroka
Saturday5 September 2026
🌧️28°light rain
sunrise 06:17 · sunset 18:18 · night 16° · evening 19° · rain 2.42 mm · humidity 36% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 21%
Sunday6 September 2026
🌧️24°moderate rain
sunrise 06:17 · sunset 18:18 · night 17° · evening 18° · rain 21.03 mm · humidity 63% · wind 1 m/s · clouds 57%
Monday7 September 2026
🌧️22°moderate rain
sunrise 06:16 · sunset 18:17 · night 17° · evening 18° · rain 19.31 mm · humidity 78% · wind 1 m/s · clouds 66%
Tuesday8 September 2026
🌧️24°light rain
sunrise 06:16 · sunset 18:17 · night 14° · evening 16° · rain 3.88 mm · humidity 55% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 80%
Wednesday9 September 2026
🌤️27°scattered clouds
sunrise 06:15 · sunset 18:17 · night 13° · evening 16° · rain 11.67 mm · humidity 32% · wind 1 m/s · clouds 30%
Thursday10 September 2026
☀️26°clear sky
sunrise 06:15 · sunset 18:17 · night 12° · evening 15° · rain 0.36 mm · humidity 33% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 10%
Friday11 September 2026
🌧️26°light rain
sunrise 06:14 · sunset 18:17 · night 16° · evening 16° · rain 0.39 mm · humidity 34% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 19%
Saturday12 September 2026
🌧️22°light rain
sunrise 06:14 · sunset 18:16 · night 15° · evening 17° · rain 0.57 mm · humidity 60% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 99%
Sunday13 September 2026
🌧️26°light rain
sunrise 06:13 · sunset 18:16 · night 14° · evening 16° · rain 0.15 mm · humidity 41% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 96%
Monday14 September 2026
🌧️24°light rain
sunrise 06:13 · sunset 18:16 · night 17° · evening 18° · rain 4.68 mm · humidity 55% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 74%
Tuesday15 September 2026
🌧️24°moderate rain
sunrise 06:12 · sunset 18:16 · night 17° · evening 17° · rain 12.96 mm · humidity 61% · wind 1 m/s · clouds 90%
Wednesday16 September 2026
🌧️26°light rain
sunrise 06:12 · sunset 18:16 · night 16° · evening 17° · rain 2.22 mm · humidity 49% · wind 1 m/s · clouds 79%
Thursday17 September 2026
🌧️27°light rain
sunrise 06:11 · sunset 18:15 · night 16° · evening 18° · rain 1.77 mm · humidity 43% · wind 1 m/s · clouds 39%
Friday18 September 2026
🌧️28°light rain
sunrise 06:10 · sunset 18:15 · night 17° · evening 18° · rain 1.26 mm · humidity 39% · wind 1 m/s · clouds 78%
Saturday19 September 2026
🌧️22°light rain
sunrise 06:10 · sunset 18:15 · night 17° · evening 18° · rain 4.17 mm · humidity 66% · wind 1 m/s · clouds 93%
Sunday20 September 2026
🌧️27°light rain
sunrise 06:09 · sunset 18:15 · night 17° · evening 18° · rain 2.37 mm · humidity 43% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 24%
UV index in Goroka - is it safe to sunbathe?
Today the UV index in Goroka is 9 (very high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 20 minutes. SPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and 16:00.
Upcoming public holidays in Papua New Guinea: Independence Day — 16 September · Christmas Day — 25 December · Boxing Day — 26 December.