When to go · Madang
Madang in July
Great month. Inside Madang's best window: May–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Medium
- Papua New Guinea overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Papua New Guinea overall
Verdict
Inside Madang's best window: May–Nov.
Is another month better than July?
No other month rates higher than July for Madang in this guide.
Weather in July
- MadangHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 14 days
- North coast and Sepik, Papua New Guinea · Madang, Wewak, the Sepik Riverbest weather
Hot and humid all year; the river runs high in the wet season and villages flood, while very low water late in the dry season can stop boats on side channels.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Papua New Guinea overall
- Medium
- Prices · Papua New Guinea overall
- Medium
Papua New Guinea overall: Dry in the south and Highlands; National Mask Festival in Kokopo (check dates).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Madang, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Jul: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
May: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
Jul: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
May: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 14
May: 13 (better)
Crowds
Jul: Medium
May: Low
Prices
Jul: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
May: 0
July: Inside Madang's best window: May–Nov.
May: Inside Madang's best window: May–Nov.
Madang: 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