Highlands Region Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea in July.

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Mount Hagen Goroka Misima Island

Thinking about venturing to Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea this July and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Highlands Region in July

Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea is a region in Papua New Guinea. July in Highlands Region generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between pleasant in Mount Hagen at 22°C (72°F) to warm in Misima Island at 28°C (82°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C (77°F) in Misima Island and 13°C (55°F) in Mount Hagen.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Goroka with an average of 138 mm (5.4 in) to heavy rainfall in Mount Hagen with 226 mm (8.9 in).

Explore Highlands Region by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Highlands Region — and find the best time to visit. (based on Mount Hagen)

January23°C (73°F) February23°C (73°F) March23°C (73°F) April23°C (73°F) May23°C (73°F) June22°C (72°F) This monthJuly22°C (72°F) August22°C (72°F) September22°C (72°F) October22°C (72°F) November23°C (73°F) December23°C (73°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Highlands Region in July

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Highlands Region.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
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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).

Popular Destinations in Highlands Region

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea?

Temperature range in Highlands Region (July)

Precipitation variation in Highlands Region (July)

Mount Hagen

In July Mount Hagen generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

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July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly rainfall
221 mm (8.7 in)
226 mm (8.9 in)
253 mm (10 in)
Monthly rainy days
24 days
24 days
22 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Mount Hagen →

Goroka

In July Goroka generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

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July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly rainfall
121 mm (4.8 in)
138 mm (5.4 in)
161 mm (6.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
21 days
19 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
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Misima Island

In July Misima Island generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
228 mm (9 in)
160 mm (6.3 in)
160 mm (6.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
16 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Misima Island →

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Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Highlands Region in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Mount Hagen 22°C (72°F) 13°C (55°F) 226 mm (8.9 in)
Goroka 23°C (73°F) 14°C (57°F) 138 mm (5.4 in)
Misima Island 28°C (82°F) 25°C (77°F) 160 mm (6.3 in)

Highlands Region weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea in July?

In July, Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea generally has unpleasant weather conditions. Mount Hagen sees daytime temperatures near 22°C (72°F), with nights cooling to roughly 13°C (55°F).

What is the average temperature in Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea in July?

Average temperatures in Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea during July range from a nighttime low near 13°C (55°F) to a daytime high around 22°C (72°F) in Mount Hagen.

Does Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea get a lot of rain in July?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Mount Hagen records an average of 226 mm (8.9 in) in July, putting it among the wetter months for Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea?

In our view, July is one of the best times to travel to Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea, however the weather can often be unpleasant in Mount Hagen.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly unpleasant weather in Mount Hagen.

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