When is the best time to go to Mount Hagen

Best time to go
OK time to go
Worst time to go

The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Mount Hagen, 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 Mount Hagen

Mount Hagen weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Mount Hagen 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

Mount Hagen January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 283mm 5hrs 13.2hrs

January in Mount Hagen is generally very wet with the temperature being warm.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Mount Hagen for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the summer in Mount Hagen and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Mount Hagen with around 283mm 11.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 25 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

Mount Hagen weather in January »

February

Mount Hagen February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 299mm 4.6hrs 13hrs

February in Mount Hagen is generally very wet with the temperature being warm.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Mount Hagen for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the summer in Mount Hagen and is typically the 2nd coldest 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 February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Mount Hagen with around 299mm 11.8 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 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Mount Hagen weather in February »

March

Mount Hagen March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 309mm 4.2hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Mount Hagen is characteristically warm, humid and very wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Mount Hagen for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the fall / autumn in Mount Hagen and is typically the 3rd coldest 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 March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Mount Hagen with around 309mm 12.2 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 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Mount Hagen weather in March »

April

Mount Hagen April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 249mm 4.5hrs 12.7hrs

Mount Hagen'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 Mount Hagen for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

April is in the fall / autumn in Mount Hagen and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Mount Hagen with around 249mm 9.8 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 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Mount Hagen weather in April »

May

Mount Hagen May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 180mm 4.2hrs 12.6hrs

May is a wet, humid month in Mount Hagen and the temperature is generally warm.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Mount Hagen for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the fall / autumn in Mount Hagen and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Mount Hagen with around 180mm 7.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 25 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Mount Hagen weather in May »

June

Mount Hagen June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 122mm 4.5hrs 13.2hrs

June is a wet month in Mount Hagen and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Mount Hagen, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

June is in the winter in Mount Hagen and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Mount Hagen with around 122mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a 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 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Mount Hagen weather in June »

July

Mount Hagen July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 135mm 3.8hrs 13hrs

July in Mount Hagen is generally wet with the temperature being warm.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Mount Hagen for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the winter in Mount Hagen and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Mount Hagen with around 135mm 5.3 inches of rain making it a 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 3.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Mount Hagen weather in July »

August

Mount Hagen August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 163mm 4.2hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Mount Hagen is characteristically warm and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Mount Hagen for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the winter in Mount Hagen and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Mount Hagen with around 163mm 6.4 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 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Mount Hagen weather in August »

September

Mount Hagen September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 193mm 4.5hrs 12.7hrs

Mount Hagen's weather in September is typically warm, humid and wet in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Mount Hagen.

September is in the spring in Mount Hagen and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 11°C (53°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Mount Hagen with around 193mm 7.6 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 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Mount Hagen weather in September »

October

Mount Hagen October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 218mm 5hrs 12.6hrs

October is a very wet, humid month in Mount Hagen and the temperature is generally warm.

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 Mount Hagen.

October is in the spring in Mount Hagen and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Mount Hagen with around 218mm 8.6 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 hours of sunshine per day.

Mount Hagen weather in October »

November

Mount Hagen November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 208mm 5.1hrs 13.2hrs

The climate in Mount Hagen during November can be summarized as warm, humid and very wet.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Mount Hagen.

November is in the spring in Mount Hagen and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Mount Hagen with around 208mm 8.2 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 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Mount Hagen weather in November »

December

Mount Hagen December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 279mm 4.8hrs 13hrs

December in Mount Hagen is generally very wet with the temperature being warm.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Mount Hagen for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the summer in Mount Hagen and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Mount Hagen with around 279mm 11 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.

Mount Hagen weather in December »

Other monthly averages

UV index Best time to go?

Mount Hagen weather stats

Mount Hagen weather statistics
Hottest month: January 29°C 84.2°F
Driest month: June 122mm 4.8ins
Sunniest month: November 5.1hrs
Coldest month: July 27.3°C 81.1°F
Wettest month: March 309mm 12.2ins
Warmest sea: December 29.4°C 84.9°F
Map showing location of Mount Hagen (-5.8581, 144.22744) Mount Hagen map pin © Google

Locations nearby

Top Papua New Guinea locations