Lae weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Lae is expected to be 27°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Lae, Papua New Guinea for more weather parameters.

Wednesday
30th Sep
27

23

7

11
Thursday
1st Oct
26

23

4

11
Friday
2nd Oct
26

23

4

11
Saturday
3rd Oct
27

24

4

9
Sunday
4th Oct
27

24

4

7

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Tuesday 29th September 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Papua New Guinea (Lae) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Lae weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Lae for the next 5 days.

Lae weather for Wednesday 30th September 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Lae, Papua New Guinea with a maximum temperature of 27°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 44% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the south-east.

27
°C maximum temperature
23
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
7
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
44
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
L
low heat & humidity
16
kph wind from SE

Lae weather for Thursday 1st October 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Lae, Papua New Guinea with a maximum temperature of 26°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 52% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south-east.

26
°C maximum temperature
23
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
4
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
52
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
L
low heat & humidity
15
kph wind from SE

Lae weather for Friday 2nd October 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Lae, Papua New Guinea with a maximum temperature of 26°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 50% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the south-east.

26
°C maximum temperature
23
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
4
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
50
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
L
low heat & humidity
17
kph wind from SE

Lae weather for Saturday 3rd October 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Lae, Papua New Guinea with a maximum temperature of 27°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 60% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the south-east.

27
°C maximum temperature
24
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
4
hours of sunshine
9
UV index (Very High)
60
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
L
low heat & humidity
20
kph wind from SE

Lae weather for Sunday 4th October 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Lae, Papua New Guinea with a maximum temperature of 27°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 70% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the south-east.