Warm
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
May verdict
Goroka, Papua New Guinea in May
Weather score45Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 4.1h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 168mm, so some wet days are possible.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
27°C
Rain
168mm
Sun
4.1h
Weather score
45
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 168mm, so some wet days are possible.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4.1h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Map
Weather map
Compare Goroka, Papua New Guinea with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May27°C average high
May is close to Goroka's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.
Warmest monthsAll year
Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.
Rain
May168mm average rain
May sits near Goroka's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJune to September
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May4.1 hours average sun
May is close to Goroka's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.
Brightest monthsJanuary to February, April, June, and August to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
May45 weather score
May sits close to Goroka's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJanuary and April to November
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.