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Weather in April in Highlands Region

Are you planning a trip a to Highlands Region in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Highlands Region in April?

Highlands Region is a region in Papua New Guinea. April in Highlands Region generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 23°C in Mount Hagen to 29°C in Misima Island. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 26°C in Misima Island and 14°C in Mount Hagen.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Misima Island with an average of 300 mm to heavy rainfall in Mount Hagen with 456 mm.

For a closer look at April's conditions in Highlands Region, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Highlands Region's yearly weather, check out our Highlands Region climate page.

Where to go in Highlands Region in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Highlands Region on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

Weather conditions Weather
Temperatures
Precipitation
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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in April for the 2 most popular destinations in Highlands Region?

Mount Hagen

In April Mount Hagen generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Mount Hagen
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
23°C 
14°C 
541 mm 
25 days 
poor 
April April
23°C 
14°C 
456 mm 
24 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
23°C 
13°C 
293 mm 
25 days 
poor 
Climate in Mount Hagen

Misima Island

In April Misima Island generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Misima Island
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
29°C 
26°C 
306 mm 
21 days 
poor 
April April
29°C 
26°C 
300 mm 
20 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
29°C 
26°C 
270 mm 
20 days 
poor 
Climate in Misima Island

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Is April the best time to visit Highlands Region?

In our view, April might not be the best time to travel to Highlands Region with often poor weather in Mount Hagen.

On average, the best time to visit Highlands Region is in June, July and August with generally unpleasant weather in Mount Hagen.

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