When to go · Tufi
Tufi, month by month
The best months for Tufi: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (wet season, rough seas).31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 18 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 18 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (wet season, rough seas).31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 17 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 17 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (wet season, rough seas).31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 19 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 19 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (Sep–Dec). Across Papua New Guinea: Rain easing in the south; first Kokoda treks of the season.31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 16 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 16 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Sep–Dec). Across Papua New Guinea: Dry season starts in Port Moresby; quiet month before the show season.30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 14 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (Sep–Dec). Across Papua New Guinea: Good for Kokoda and the Highlands; Trobriand yam harvest season begins (check).30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 11 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyGoodOutside the best window (Sep–Dec). Across Papua New Guinea: Dry in the south and Highlands; National Mask Festival in Kokopo (check dates).29 °C (84 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 10 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustGoodOutside the best window (Sep–Dec). Across Papua New Guinea: Mount Hagen Show and Kokoda peak; book flights and lodges months ahead.29 °C (84 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 9 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberGreatInside Tufi's best window: Sep–Dec.30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 9 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Tufi's best window: Sep–Dec.31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 10 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Tufi's best window: Sep–Dec.31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 12 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGreatInside Tufi's best window: Sep–Dec.31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 16 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 16 rain daysCrowds: Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tufi, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Great
Oct: Great
Daytime high
Sep: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Oct: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
Sep: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Oct: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 9 (better)
Oct: 10
Crowds
Sep: High
Oct: Medium
Prices
Sep: High
Oct: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 1
Oct: 0
September: Inside Tufi's best window: Sep–Dec.
October: Inside Tufi's best window: Sep–Dec.
Tufi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.