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Goroka Weather in February

During February, Goroka experiences high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and cooler nights around 15°C (59°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Goroka in February

As part of the rainy season, Goroka sees around 22 days of rain in February, with an average of 473 mm (19 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Goroka in February

In February, expect high temperatures in Goroka, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

February in Goroka has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Goroka Temperature in February

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
74%
Precipitation
473 mm (19 in)
Rainy days
22 days

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Historical weather records for Goroka in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Goroka spanning 27 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Goroka historical weather extremes in February

Based on 20 years of weather observations in Goroka between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The hottest February day on record in Goroka reached 32°C (90°F) (February 26, 2016).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in February was 19°C (66°F), recorded on February 27, 2011.
  • Goroka registered its coldest February night on February 17, 2018, with temperatures dropping to 12°C (54°F).
  • The wettest February day on record brought 84 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation to Goroka (February 11, 2016).

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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 Goroka in February

For Goroka in February, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Goroka in February

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

  • Camping
    6/10

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