When to go · Wau
Wau in October
Great month. Inside Wau's best window: May–Oct (dry season, check local conditions).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Papua New Guinea overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Papua New Guinea overall
Verdict
Inside Wau's best window: May–Oct (dry season, check local conditions).
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Wau in this guide.
Weather in October
- WauHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 8 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 Wau, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
May: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Oct: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 8
May: 7 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
May: Low
Prices
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 0
October: Inside Wau's best window: May–Oct (dry season, check local conditions).
May: Inside Wau's best window: May–Oct (dry season, check local conditions).
Wau: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.