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When to go · Tufi

Tufi in June

Good month. Outside the best window (Sep–Dec). Across Papua New Guinea: Good for Kokoda and the Highlands; Trobriand yam harvest season begins (check).

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
30°C (86°F) / 22°C (72°F)
average high / low
Rain days
11
Crowds
Medium
Papua New Guinea overall
Prices
Medium
Papua New Guinea overall

Verdict

GoodPapua New Guinea month rating

Outside the best window (Sep–Dec). Across Papua New Guinea: Good for Kokoda and the Highlands; Trobriand yam harvest season begins (check).

Is another month better than June?

June is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in June

Long-term averages
  • TufiHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 11 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 Tufi, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jun: Good

    Sep: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jun: 30 °C (86 °F)

    Sep: 30 °C (86 °F)

  • Night low

    Jun: 22 °C (72 °F)

    Sep: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jun: 11

    Sep: 9 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jun: Medium

    Sep: High

  • Prices

    Jun: Medium

    Sep: High

  • Festivals listed

    Jun: 0

    Sep: 1

June: Outside the best window (Sep–Dec). Across Papua New Guinea: Good for Kokoda and the Highlands; Trobriand yam harvest season begins (check).

September: Inside Tufi's best window: Sep–Dec.

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

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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