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Namatanai in October

Great month. Inside Namatanai's best window: May–Nov (dry season).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
31°C (88°F) / 23°C (73°F)
average high / low
Rain days
11
Crowds
Medium
Papua New Guinea overall
Prices
Medium
Papua New Guinea overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Namatanai

Inside Namatanai's best window: May–Nov (dry season).

Is another month better than October?

No other month rates higher than October for Namatanai in this guide.

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • NamatanaiHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 11 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Papua New Guinea overall
Medium
Prices · Papua New Guinea overall
Medium

Papua New Guinea overall: Still mostly dry; good diving conditions begin in many island areas.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Namatanai, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Great

    May: Great

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 31 °C (88 °F)

    May: 30 °C (86 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 23 °C (73 °F)

    May: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 11 (better)

    May: 13

  • Crowds

    Oct: Medium

    May: Low

  • Prices

    Oct: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    May: 0

October: Inside Namatanai's best window: May–Nov (dry season).

May: Inside Namatanai's best window: May–Nov (dry season).

Namatanai: 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

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