Lae Weather in October

What's the weather like in Lae (Morobe) in October 2024?

The climate in Lae during October can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

October is in the spring in Lae and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

Lae weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.1°C 86.2°F
Nightly temperature 20.5°C 68.9°F
Average temperature 25.3°C 77.5°F
Daily sunshine 6.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 282 mm 11.1 ins
Rainy days 21 days
Sea temperature 28.8°C 83.9°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 13.7kph 9 mph

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Lae with around 282mm 11.1 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 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Lae

Lae average temperature in October

October rainfall

Lae average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Lae average rain in October

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Lae in October 2024.

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Lae weather stats

Lae weather statistics
Hottest month: January 31.2°C 88.2°F
Driest month: February 218mm 8.6ins
Sunniest month: October 6.7hrs
Coldest month: August 28.4°C 83.1°F
Wettest month: August 309mm 12.2ins
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