Lae Weather in July
July in Lae brings high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights dropping to 22°C (72°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.
Rainfall in Lae in July
As part of the rainy season, Lae sees around 23 days of rain in July, with an average of 523 mm (21 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.
Temperature in Lae in July
July in Lae brings high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights around 22°C (72°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.Our weather planner can help you explore other travel destinations worldwide.
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Lae Temperature in July
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
75%
Precipitation
523 mm (21 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
46-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lae typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in July
Historical weather for Lae in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lae spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Lae historical weather extremes in July
According to our 19 years of weather records for Lae, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
- The warmest day in July was on July 19, 2018, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
- The coldest July day was on July 6, 2008, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
- The coldest night in July in Lae was on July 26, 2019, with a minimum of 19°C (66°F).
- Peak precipitation in July occurred on July 17, 2024, when 207 mm (8.1 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Lae in July
Warm temperatures in July make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!What To Do in Lae in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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