Kokopo Weather in April
During April, Kokopo experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 25°C (77°F). April sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Kokopo in April
As part of the rainy season, Kokopo sees around 22 days of rain in April, with an average of 283 mm (11 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.
Temperature in Kokopo in April
In April, Kokopo sees high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights drop to around 25°C (77°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Kokopo in April
With about 168 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and rainy moments, creating a pleasant environment.
Wind Speed in Kokopo in April
Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during April. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.
Average water temperature in April
At 29°C (84°F), the water is very warm — more like a heated pool than the sea. Great for those who like warm water, though some may find it less refreshing on a hot day.April in Kokopo has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Kokopo Temperature in April
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
29°C (84°F) *
Chance of Rain
74%
Precipitation
283 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
168 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Kokopo in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kokopo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kokopo historical weather extremes in April
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Kokopo between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest April day on record in Kokopo reached 32°C (90°F) (April 16, 2024).
- The coldest April day was on April 4, 2012, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 24°C (75°F) (April 17, 2023).
- The wettest April day on record brought 117 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation to Kokopo (April 13, 2026).
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What to Wear in Kokopo in April
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. With water temperatures around 29°C (84°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Kokopo in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Papua New Guinea, check out our Kokopo's climate page.
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