Rabaul weather in February (Papua New Guinea)
What does the weather outlook for Rabaul look like in February? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.
Temperatures
In February, Rabaul usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 29°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 26°C.Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.
Precipitation
Rabaul in February falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 312 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 21 days.Average sunshine
With about 157 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Rabaul. June, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Rabaul climate page with graphs.
Rabaul, monthly averages in February
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Water Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
69%
Precipitation
312 mm
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
76%
Windspeed
14 km/h
Sunshine
157 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Papua New Guinea in February
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 29°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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