When is the best time to go to Goroka?

When is the best time to go to Goroka? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months in Goroka are May, June, July, August and September
  • On average, it is hot all year round
  • The rainiest months are January, February, March and December


Annual weather in Goroka

To get all the information about the climate and weather in Goroka for a specific month, scroll down below the table and choose a month from the tabs.

Month
January 63°F/77°F
22.8in
February 63°F/77°F
24.5in
March 63°F/76°F
26.4in
April 63°F/76°F
20.9in
May 61°F/77°F
13.4in
June 61°F/76°F
10.4in
July 59°F/74°F
8in
August 59°F/76°F
9.5in
September 61°F/76°F
11.3in
October 63°F/77°F
15.8in
November 63°F/77°F
18.4in
December 63°F/77°F
22.2in

Weather detail month by month in Goroka




Weather and climate in Goroka

Goroka enjoys an equatorial (or tropical rainforest) climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Goroka is 77°F (ranging from 74°F in july to 77°F in november). Annual rainfall is 203.5in, with a minimum of 8in in july and a maximum of 26.4in in march.
  • Between january and may the climate is the worst possible. At lunchtime, it's 76°F in average and, in may, 19 days of rain are expected.
  • From june to november the climate is just OK. At lunchtime, it's 77°F in average and it rains about 18.4in each month.
  • In the month of december the climate is the worst possible. The record temperature this month is 85°F and you can expect to have 22.2in of rainfall/month during this period.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Goroka

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Goroka: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Goroka

Find out when Goroka has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Goroka

  • Very low season in Goroka
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March, April, November and December.
  • Low season in Goroka
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: May and October.
  • High season in Goroka
    The number of visitors to Goroka is high in: June and September.
  • Peak season in Goroka
    The largest number of tourists visiting Goroka is during: July and August.

Figure: Visitor index for Goroka month by month



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