When is the best time to go to Goroka
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Goroka, Papua New Guinea. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Goroka
Goroka weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Goroka are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 241mm | 5.3hrs | 13.2hrs |
The climate in Goroka during January can be summarized as warm, humid and very wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Goroka for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the summer in Goroka and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Goroka with around 241mm 9.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 263mm | 4.8hrs | 13hrs |
February in Goroka is generally very wet with the temperature being warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Goroka for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the summer in Goroka and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 14°C (56°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Goroka with around 263mm 10.4 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 22 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 282mm | 4.5hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in March in Goroka is characteristically warm, humid and very wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Goroka for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
March is in the fall / autumn in Goroka and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 14°C (56°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Goroka with around 282mm 11.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 217mm | 4.7hrs | 12.7hrs |
Goroka's weather in April is typically warm, humid and very wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Goroka for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
April is in the fall / autumn in Goroka and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Goroka with around 217mm 8.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 168mm | 4.4hrs | 12.6hrs |
May is a wet, humid month in Goroka and the temperature is generally warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Goroka for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
May is in the fall / autumn in Goroka and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Goroka with around 168mm 6.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.4 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 93mm | 4.7hrs | 13.2hrs |
Goroka's weather in June is typically warm and a little damp in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Goroka, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
June is in the winter in Goroka and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Goroka with around 93mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 83mm | 4.1hrs | 13hrs |
July in Goroka is generally a little damp with the temperature being warm.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Goroka, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
July is in the winter in Goroka and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Goroka with around 83mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 96mm | 4.6hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in August in Goroka is characteristically warm and a little damp.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Goroka, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
August is in the winter in Goroka and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 26°C (80°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Goroka with around 96mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 149mm | 4.9hrs | 12.7hrs |
Goroka's weather in September is typically warm and wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Goroka for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
September is in the spring in Goroka and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Goroka with around 149mm 5.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 186mm | 5.3hrs | 12.6hrs |
October is a wet, humid month in Goroka and the temperature is generally warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Goroka for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the spring in Goroka and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Goroka with around 186mm 7.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 200mm | 5.3hrs | 13.2hrs |
Warm, humid and wet weather often prevails in Goroka during the month of November
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Goroka for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the spring in Goroka and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Goroka with around 200mm 7.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 22 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 259mm | 5hrs | 13hrs |
December in Goroka is generally very wet with the temperature being warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Goroka for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the summer in Goroka and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (83°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Goroka with around 259mm 10.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Goroka weather stats
| Hottest month: | January | 28°C 82.4°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | July | 83mm 3.3ins |
| Sunniest month: | October | 5.3hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 25.8°C 78.4°F |
| Wettest month: | March | 282mm 11.1ins |
| Warmest sea: | December | 29.4°C 84.9°F |
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