Best Time to Visit Kokoda Track for Hiking | Weather by Month

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Outdoor activities Potential

47/100

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July, June, May

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23°C – 25°C

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The best time to visit Kokoda Track for hiking is July, June, May, when trail conditions are most favorable and the weather is more stable. If you're planning your trip around this period, it can be helpful to look into where to stay and how to organize your hikes in advance.

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Outdoor activities conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Kokoda Track

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	22Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.	25°	31°	404	23	72%	wet
February	24Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.	25°	31°	345	21.4	73%	wet
March	26Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.	24°	31°	346	22.2	73%	wet
April	28Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.	24°	31°	276	20.9	73%	wet
May	30Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.	24°	30°	242	19.2	73%	wet
June	44Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	23°	30°	135	15.9	70%	shoulder
July	47Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	23°	29°	141	14.9	72%	shoulder
August	30Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 55Weather conditions can vary significantly.	23°	30°	167	13.3	68%	wet
September	30Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 38Weather conditions can vary significantly.	23°	31°	220	15.2	68%	wet
October	28Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 38Weather conditions can vary significantly.	24°	32°	311	15.8	69%	wet
November	24Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 38Weather conditions can vary significantly.	25°	32°	296	16.2	70%	wet
December	20Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.	25°	32°	354	19.3	70%	wet