When to go · Mendi
Mendi, month by month
The best months for Mendi: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (wet season, road closures).24 °C (75 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 12 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (wet season, road closures).24 °C (75 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 11 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (May–Nov). Across Papua New Guinea: Rain continues; Easter may fall late in the month.23 °C (73 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 10 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (May–Nov). Across Papua New Guinea: Rain easing in the south; first Kokoda treks of the season.22 °C (72 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 9 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGreatInside Mendi's best window: May–Nov.21 °C (70 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 8 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGreatInside Mendi's best window: May–Nov.20 °C (68 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 7 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyGreatInside Mendi's best window: May–Nov.19 °C (66 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 7 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustGreatInside Mendi's best window: May–Nov.19 °C (66 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 8 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberGreatInside Mendi's best window: May–Nov.20 °C (68 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 9 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Mendi's best window: May–Nov.21 °C (70 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 10 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Mendi's best window: May–Nov.22 °C (72 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 11 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (wet season, road closures).23 °C (73 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 12 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mendi, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Jun: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
May: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Jun: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
May: 8
Jun: 7 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 0
May: Inside Mendi's best window: May–Nov.
June: Inside Mendi's best window: May–Nov.
Mendi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.