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When to go · Tari Basin

Tari Basin in April

Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Papua New Guinea: Rain easing in the south; first Kokoda treks of the season.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
26°C (79°F) / 18°C (64°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Low
Papua New Guinea overall
Prices
Medium
Papua New Guinea overall

Verdict

MixedPapua New Guinea month rating

Outside the best window (May–Oct). 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:

Weather in April

Long-term averages
  • Tari BasinHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 10 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 Tari Basin, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Apr: Mixed

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Apr: 26 °C (79 °F)

    May: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Night low

    Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)

    May: 16 °C (61 °F)

  • Rain days

    Apr: 10

    May: 9 (better)

  • Crowds

    Apr: Low

    May: Low

  • Prices

    Apr: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Apr: 0

    May: 0

April: Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Papua New Guinea: Rain easing in the south; first Kokoda treks of the season.

May: Inside Tari Basin's best window: May–Oct.

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

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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