Kokoda monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Kokoda

Kokoda average temperature chart (Celsius) Kokoda average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Kokoda (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 28.6 28.5 28 27.6 26.6 26.2 25.8 26 27 28.1 28.7 28.9
°F 83.5 83.2 82.4 81.7 79.8 79.2 78.4 78.9 80.6 82.5 83.6 83.9

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Kokoda monthly rainfall chart (mm) Kokoda monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Kokoda (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 367 360 346 295 251 139 139 170 247 305 309 344
inches 14.5 14.2 13.6 11.6 9.9 5.5 5.5 6.7 9.7 12 12.2 13.5
Rainy days 24 22 24 21 18 14 14 12 14 15 16 19

Average annual rainfall in Kokoda: 3411.033mm (1342.9 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Kokoda

Kokoda average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Kokoda
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 6 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.9 5.3 6.1 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.1

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Kokoda average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Kokoda average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Kokoda (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 19 19.1 19 18.8 19.5 18.2 17.8 17.8 18 18.5 18.5 18.9
Max °C 28.9 28.7 28.2 27.8 26.8 26.4 26 26.3 27.2 28.3 28.9 29.1
Min °F 66.1 66.4 66.2 65.8 67 64.8 64 64 64.4 65.3 65.3 66
Max °F 75 75 74.5 73.9 73.6 72.1 71.4 71.6 72.7 74.1 74.7 75.2

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Kokoda average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Kokoda average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Kokoda in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 29.5 29.4 29.4 29.1 28.5 27.7 26.9 26.5 26.7 27.5 28.6 29.3
°F 85.1 84.9 84.9 84.4 83.2 81.8 80.5 79.7 80.1 81.5 83.4 84.8

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Kokoda average winspeed by month (km/h) Kokoda average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Kokoda (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 12 12 13 16 17 17 18 18 18 16 14 12
mph 8 7 8 10 10 11 11 11 11 10 9 7

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Kokoda relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Kokoda
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
79% 81% 81% 80% 80% 79% 79% 77% 76% 74% 74% 76%

Other monthly averages

UV index Best time to go?

Kokoda weather stats

Kokoda weather statistics
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
Map showing location of Kokoda (-8.87853, 147.74073) Kokoda map pin © Google

Locations nearby

Top Papua New Guinea locations