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When to go · Tari Basin

Tari Basin in February

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar.

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
28°C (82°F) / 20°C (68°F)
average high / low
Rain days
12
Crowds
Low
Papua New Guinea overall
Prices
Medium
Papua New Guinea overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Tari Basin

Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar.

Is another month better than February?

February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in February

Long-term averages
  • Tari BasinHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 12 days

Crowds and prices

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

Papua New Guinea overall: Wettest stretch in Port Moresby; fine for some island dive areas — ask operators.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Feb: Avoid

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Feb: 28 °C (82 °F)

    May: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Night low

    Feb: 20 °C (68 °F)

    May: 16 °C (61 °F)

  • Rain days

    Feb: 12

    May: 9 (better)

  • Crowds

    Feb: Low

    May: Low

  • Prices

    Feb: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Feb: 0

    May: 0

February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar.

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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