When to go · Bulolo
Bulolo in April
Mixed month. Outside the best window (check). Across Papua New Guinea: Rain easing in the south; first Kokoda treks of the season.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Low
- Papua New Guinea overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Papua New Guinea overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (check). Across Papua New Guinea: Rain easing in the south; first Kokoda treks of the season.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- MayGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Papua New Guinea: Dry season starts in Port Moresby; quiet month before the show season.
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Papua New Guinea: Good for Kokoda and the Highlands; Trobriand yam harvest season begins (check).
- JulyGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Papua New Guinea: Dry in the south and Highlands; National Mask Festival in Kokopo (check dates).
- AugustGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Papua New Guinea: Mount Hagen Show and Kokoda peak; book flights and lodges months ahead.
Weather in April
- BuloloHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 13 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Papua New Guinea overall
- Low
- Prices · Papua New Guinea overall
- Medium
Papua New Guinea overall: Rain easing in the south; first Kokoda treks of the season.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bulolo, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Mixed
May: Good (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
May: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Apr: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
May: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 13 (better)
May: 14
Crowds
Apr: Low
May: Low
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 0
April: Outside the best window (check). Across Papua New Guinea: Rain easing in the south; first Kokoda treks of the season.
May: Outside the best window (check). Across Papua New Guinea: Dry season starts in Port Moresby; quiet month before the show season.
Bulolo: 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