When to go · Kavieng
Kavieng in June
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (less surf, cooler seas).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- Papua New Guinea overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Papua New Guinea overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (less surf, cooler seas).
Is another month better than June?
June is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- SeptemberGreatInside Kavieng's best window: Nov–Apr (surf), Sep–Dec (dives).
- OctoberGreatInside Kavieng's best window: Nov–Apr (surf), Sep–Dec (dives).
- NovemberGreatInside Kavieng's best window: Nov–Apr (surf), Sep–Dec (dives).
- DecemberGreatInside Kavieng's best window: Nov–Apr (surf), Sep–Dec (dives).
Weather in June
- KaviengHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 7 days
- Islands and Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea · Rabaul, Kimbe, Kavieng, Alotau, Tufifine
Rain patterns differ by island; many dive operators rate September–December as the calmest and clearest window. Milne Bay is the only part of PNG regularly brushed by cyclones (roughly December–April).
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Papua New Guinea overall
- Medium
- Prices · Papua New Guinea overall
- Medium
Papua New Guinea overall: Good for Kokoda and the Highlands; Trobriand yam harvest season begins (check).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kavieng, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jun: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Jun: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 7 (better)
Jan: 12
Crowds
Jun: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Jun: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jan: 0
June: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (less surf, cooler seas).
January: Inside Kavieng's best window: Nov–Apr (surf), Sep–Dec (dives).
Kavieng: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen