When is the best time to go to Kokoda
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Kokoda, 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 Kokoda
Kokoda weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Kokoda 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 | 367mm | 6hrs | 13.3hrs |
Hot, humid and very wet weather often prevails in Kokoda during the month of January
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Kokoda for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the summer in Kokoda and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Kokoda with around 367mm 14.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 24 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 360mm | 5.5hrs | 13.1hrs |
February in Kokoda is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Kokoda for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the summer in Kokoda and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Kokoda with around 360mm 14.2 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 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 346mm | 5.5hrs | 12.9hrs |
The weather in March in Kokoda is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Kokoda for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
March is in the fall / autumn in Kokoda and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Kokoda with around 346mm 13.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 24 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 295mm | 5.5hrs | 12.6hrs |
Kokoda's weather in April is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Kokoda for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
April is in the fall / autumn in Kokoda and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Kokoda with around 295mm 11.6 inches of rain making it a very 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 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 251mm | 5.5hrs | 12.5hrs |
May is a very wet, humid month in Kokoda and the temperature is generally hot.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Kokoda.
May is in the fall / autumn in Kokoda and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 20°C (67°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Kokoda with around 251mm 9.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 139mm | 5.9hrs | 13.3hrs |
Warm, humid and wet weather often prevails in Kokoda during the month of June
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Kokoda, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
June is in the winter in Kokoda and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (80°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Kokoda with around 139mm 5.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 139mm | 5.3hrs | 13.1hrs |
July in Kokoda is generally wet with the temperature being warm.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Kokoda, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
July is in the winter in Kokoda and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Kokoda with around 139mm 5.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 170mm | 6.1hrs | 12.9hrs |
The weather in August in Kokoda is characteristically warm, humid and wet.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Kokoda, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
August is in the winter in Kokoda and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Kokoda with around 170mm 6.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 247mm | 6.3hrs | 12.6hrs |
Kokoda's weather in September is typically warm, humid and very wet in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Kokoda, with some very good weather at this time of year.
September is in the spring in Kokoda and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Kokoda with around 247mm 9.7 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 305mm | 6.7hrs | 12.5hrs |
October is a very wet, humid month in Kokoda and the temperature is generally hot.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Kokoda, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
October is in the spring in Kokoda and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 19°C (65°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Kokoda with around 305mm 12 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 309mm | 6.7hrs | 13.3hrs |
The weather in November in Kokoda is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Kokoda, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
November is in the spring in Kokoda and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 19°C (65°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Kokoda with around 309mm 12.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 344mm | 6.1hrs | 13.1hrs |
December in Kokoda is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Kokoda.
December is in the summer in Kokoda and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Kokoda with around 344mm 13.5 inches of rain making it a very wet 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 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Kokoda weather stats
| Hottest month: | December | 28.9°C 84°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | July | 139mm 5.5ins |
| Sunniest month: | October | 6.7hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 25.8°C 78.4°F |
| Wettest month: | January | 367mm 14.4ins |
| Warmest sea: | January | 29.5°C 85.1°F |
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