Best time to go to Rabaul Average weather of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea

When is the best time to go to Rabaul?

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

The best months in Rabaul are January, June, July, August, September, October and November
On average, it is hot all year round
The rainiest months are January, February, March, April and December
The sea temperature is suitable for swimming all year round

Annual weather in Rabaul

For full information about the climate and weather in Rabaul a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	81°F/85°F	15.4in	tolerable weather	Rabaul in january
February	81°F/85°F	14.4in	bad weather	Rabaul in february
March	81°F/85°F	17.8in	bad weather	Rabaul in march
April	81°F/85°F	14.6in	bad weather	Rabaul in april
May	81°F/86°F	12.6in	bad weather	Rabaul in may
June	81°F/86°F	12.1in	tolerable weather	Rabaul in june
July	79°F/85°F	13.6in	tolerable weather	Rabaul in july
August	79°F/85°F	13.8in	tolerable weather	Rabaul in august
September	79°F/85°F	10.4in	tolerable weather	Rabaul in september
October	81°F/86°F	11in	tolerable weather	Rabaul in october
November	81°F/85°F	12.5in	tolerable weather	Rabaul in november
December	81°F/85°F	14.8in	bad weather	Rabaul in december

Weather and climate in Rabaul

Rabaul enjoys an equatorial (or tropical rainforest) climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Rabaul is 85°F (ranging from 85°F in february to 86°F in june). Annual rainfall is 162.9in, with a minimum of 10.4in in september and a maximum of 17.8in in march.

Between january and february the climate is passable, but still OK. It is for example 85°F as maximum temperature in february.
Between the months of march and may the climate is very unfavorable. It is for example 86°F as maximum temperature in may.
In june the climate is bad. By early evening, the temperature averages 83°F and you can expect to have 12.1in of rainfall/month during this period.
Between july and november the climate is correct. By early evening, the temperature averages 81°F and it rains in november about 12.5in.
In december the climate is the worst possible. The temperature rises to 85°F and it rains about 14.8in each month.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Rabaul

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

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity

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