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When to go · Lae

Lae in July

Great month. Inside Lae's best window: May–Nov.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
29°C (84°F) / 22°C (72°F)
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
Medium
Papua New Guinea overall
Prices
Medium
Papua New Guinea overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Lae

Inside Lae's best window: May–Nov.

Is another month better than July?

No other month rates higher than July for Lae in this guide.

Weather in July

Long-term averages
  • LaeHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 9 days

Crowds and prices

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

Papua New Guinea overall: Dry in the south and Highlands; National Mask Festival in Kokopo (check dates).

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Jul: Great

    May: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jul: 29 °C (84 °F)

    May: 31 °C (88 °F)

  • Night low

    Jul: 22 °C (72 °F)

    May: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jul: 9 (better)

    May: 12

  • Crowds

    Jul: Medium

    May: Low

  • Prices

    Jul: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jul: 0

    May: 0

July: Inside Lae's best window: May–Nov.

May: Inside Lae's best window: May–Nov.

Lae: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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