When to go · Daru
Daru in May
Great month. Inside Daru's best window: May–Oct (dry season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Low
- Papua New Guinea overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Papua New Guinea overall
Verdict
Inside Daru's best window: May–Oct (dry season).
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Daru in this guide.
Weather in May
- DaruHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 26 °C (79 °F), rain on about 15 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 79 °F (26 °C), rain on about 15 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Papua New Guinea overall
- Low
- Prices · Papua New Guinea overall
- Medium
Papua New Guinea overall: Dry season starts in Port Moresby; quiet month before the show season.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Daru, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Jun: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Night low
May: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Jun: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Rain days
May: 15 (better)
Jun: 16
Crowds
May: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 0
May: Inside Daru's best window: May–Oct (dry season).
June: Inside Daru's best window: May–Oct (dry season).
Daru: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast