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Weather in Lae - 14-day forecast

Detailed weather forecast for Lae, Papua New Guinea: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.
Forecast for the next days in Lae
today🌧️ 22°💧 56.4 mm
Thu🌧️ 26°💧 3.7 mm
Fri🌧️ 27°💧 1.8 mm
Sat🌧️ 26°💧 7.1 mm
Sun🌧️ 25°💧 41.7 mm
Mon🌧️ 22°💧 24.6 mm
Tue🌧️ 26°💧 0.6 mm
Wed🌧️ 25°💧 0.6 mm

14-day forecast - Lae

WEATHER FORECAST · 15 DAYSLaePapua New Guinea · 16-day forecast22°🌧️Todaynight 22° · wind 2 m/s · humidity 95%🌅 06:25 🌇 18:09 · daylight 11 h 45 min22°26°23°27°24°26°22°25°23°22°26°22°25°23°24°22°25°23°26°23°24°22°22°25°22°26°22°RAIN (MM)56.43.71.87.141.724.60.60.612.70.97.86.14.10.2Wed8.07Thu9.07Fri10.07Sat11.07Sun12.07Mon13.07Tue14.07Wed15.07Thu16.07Fri17.07Sat18.07Sun19.07Mon20.07Tue21.07Wed22.07AVERAGE25°MAX.27° (10.07)MIN.22° (20.07)TOTAL RAIN159 mmSUNNY DAYS0world-prices.com · updated 2026-07-08

Day-by-day forecast for Lae

Wednesday8 July 2026
🌧️22°heavy rain
sunrise 06:25 · sunset 18:09 · night 22° · evening 22° · rain 56.36 mm · humidity 95% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 100%
Thursday9 July 2026
🌧️26°light rain
sunrise 06:25 · sunset 18:10 · night 23° · evening 24° · rain 3.66 mm · humidity 77% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 98%
Friday10 July 2026
🌧️27°light rain
sunrise 06:25 · sunset 18:10 · night 24° · evening 24° · rain 1.75 mm · humidity 71% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 43%
Saturday11 July 2026
🌧️26°moderate rain
sunrise 06:25 · sunset 18:10 · night 22° · evening 23° · rain 7.14 mm · humidity 75% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 97%
Sunday12 July 2026
🌧️25°heavy rain
sunrise 06:25 · sunset 18:10 · night 23° · evening 23° · rain 41.66 mm · humidity 76% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 71%
Monday13 July 2026
🌧️22°moderate rain
sunrise 06:25 · sunset 18:10 · night 22° · evening 22° · rain 24.58 mm · humidity 94% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 100%
Tuesday14 July 2026
🌧️26°light rain
sunrise 06:25 · sunset 18:11 · night 22° · evening 23° · rain 0.6 mm · humidity 63% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 44%
Wednesday15 July 2026
🌧️25°light rain
sunrise 06:25 · sunset 18:11 · night 23° · evening 23° · rain 0.63 mm · humidity 72% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 39%
Thursday16 July 2026
🌧️24°light rain
sunrise 06:25 · sunset 18:11 · night 22° · evening 23° · rain 0.96 mm · humidity 77% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 96%
Friday17 July 2026
🌧️25°light rain
sunrise 06:25 · sunset 18:11 · night 23° · evening 23° · rain 2.67 mm · humidity 75% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 98%
Saturday18 July 2026
🌧️26°light rain
sunrise 06:25 · sunset 18:11 · night 23° · evening 24° · rain 0.87 mm · humidity 73% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 49%
Sunday19 July 2026
🌧️24°light rain
sunrise 06:25 · sunset 18:12 · night 22° · evening 23° · rain 7.8 mm · humidity 88% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 72%
Monday20 July 2026
🌧️22°light rain
sunrise 06:25 · sunset 18:12 · night 22° · evening 22° · rain 6.09 mm · humidity 93% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 100%
Tuesday21 July 2026
🌧️25°light rain
sunrise 06:25 · sunset 18:12 · night 22° · evening 23° · rain 4.08 mm · humidity 77% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 68%
Wednesday22 July 2026
🌧️26°light rain
sunrise 06:25 · sunset 18:12 · night 22° · evening 23° · rain 0.18 mm · humidity 73% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 90%
Thursday23 July 2026
🌧️26°light rain
sunrise 06:25 · sunset 18:12 · night 23° · evening 23° · rain 0.87 mm · humidity 71% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 44%

☀️ UV index in Lae - is it safe to sunbathe?

☀️ UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTLae03681111+2.5UV LOWtoday, daily maxYou can safely stay outside. Sunscreen only mattersfor very long exposure.3Wed8.077Thu9.077Fri10.077Sat11.075Sun12.073Mon13.077Tue14.078Wed15.077Thu16.073Fri17.077Sat18.072Sun19.072Mon20.074Tue21.075Wed22.077Thu23.070-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremeworld-prices.com · 2026-07-08
Today the UV index in Lae is 3 (low). You can safely stay outside. Sunscreen only matters for very long exposure.

🌊 Sea temperature - Lae

Water today
28°C
Week avg
28°C
Waves today
0.7 m
How's the water?
very warm
16-day sea temperature forecast:
8.07 28°C9.07 28°C10.07 28°C11.07 28°C12.07 28°C13.07 28°C14.07 28°C15.07 28°C16.07 28°C
Average sea temperature through the year:
Jan 31°CFeb 31°CMar 31°CApr 31°CMay 30°CJun 30°CJul 29°CAug 29°CSep 29°COct 30°CNov 30°CDec 31°C
Sea-surface temperature from marine models, updated daily. See also: where the sea is warmest right now.

Air quality and smog in Lae

CityPM2.5 (µg/m³)PM10 (µg/m³)Air quality
Port Moresby7.512.5very good
Based on PM2.5 thresholds. Station readings, updated daily (last reading: 2026-07-08, 11:00).

🎉 Public holidays in Lae - when are the long weekends?

Next long weekend in Lae: Remembrance Day (23 July, Thursday) - Thursday–Sunday if you take Friday off (4 days).
23 JulyThursday
Remembrance Day
🎈 long weekend + bridge day
26 AugustWednesday
Repentance Day
16 SeptemberWednesday
Independence Day
25 DecemberFriday
Christmas Day
🎈 long weekend
26 DecemberSaturday
Boxing Day
falls on a weekend
1 JanuaryFriday 2027
New Year's Day
🎈 long weekend
26 MarchFriday 2027
Good Friday
🎈 long weekend
27 MarchSaturday 2027
Holy Saturday
falls on a weekend
28 MarchSunday 2027
Easter Sunday
falls on a weekend
29 MarchMonday 2027
Easter Monday
🎈 long weekend
14 JuneMonday 2027
Queen's Birthday
🎈 long weekend
23 JulyFriday 2027
Remembrance Day
🎈 long weekend
Public holidays (statutory days off) - shops, offices and some attractions may be closed. A "bridge day" is a workday between a holiday and the weekend worth taking as leave.

Nearby places

GorokaPort MoresbyMount HagenWewak

FAQ - Lae weather

What is the weather like in Lae today?
Today it is about 22° during the day and 22° at night, heavy rain.
How far ahead can I check the forecast for Lae?
This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.