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Alotau Weather in February

February in Alotau brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Alotau in February

As part of the rainy season, Alotau sees around 20 days of rain in February, with an average of 331 mm (13 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Alotau in February

Daytime temperatures in Alotau reach 31°C (88°F) in February, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and there can be hotter days. Dress appropriately and stay hydrated to remain comfortable.

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Alotau Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 331 mm (13 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
* Data from: Sideia, Papua New Guinea (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Historical weather for Alotau in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Alotau spanning 26 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Alotau historical weather extremes in February

Based on 20 years of weather observations (2006-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Alotau.

  • The hottest February day on record in Alotau reached 36°C (97°F) (February 1, 2024).
  • On February 7, 2009, Alotau saw its coldest February day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was 22°C (72°F) (February 15, 2018).
  • Peak precipitation in February occurred on February 7, 2009, when 121 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation was measured.

Best Places in Papua New Guinea in February

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Alotau in February

Warm but pleasant conditions in Alotau in February. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.

What To Do in Alotau in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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