Weather in October in New Britain Island
Considering a trip to New Britain Island this October and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in New Britain Island in October?
New Britain Island is a region in Papua New Guinea. October in New Britain Island generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Kokopo. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.For a closer look at conditions across New Britain Island, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Kokopo with an average of 170 mm to heavy rainfall in Kimbe with 221 mm.Average sunshine
Kokopo enjoys a balanced 174 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our New Britain Island climate page.
Where to go in New Britain Island in October





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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in October for the 2 most popular destinations in New Britain Island?
Kokopo
In October Kokopo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Kimbe
In October Kimbe generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is October the best time to visit New Britain Island?
We consider October to be one of the best times to travel to New Britain Island. Typically, the climate in Kokopo is pleasant. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, August, September and October offering mostly pleasant weather in Kokopo. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April and December tend to be poor.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in New Britain Island.
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