Goroka in May

6.1out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 24°C. Very wet: about 22 rainy days.

24°CAvg high
15°CAvg low
22Rainy days (153 mm)
11:43 hDaylight
06:23Sunrise · 18:06 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 24°C
  • Very wet: about 22 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.3 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

24° 16° J 24° 16° F 24° 16° M 24° 15° A 24° 15° M 23° 15° J 23° 14° J 23° 14° A 24° 14° S 24° 15° O 24° 15° N 24° 15° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 24°C16°C429 mm 28– – 6.1
February 24°C16°C414 mm 27– – 6.1
March 24°C16°C415 mm 30– – 6.1
April 24°C15°C256 mm 26– – 6.1
May 24°C15°C153 mm 22– – 6.1
June 23°C15°C86 mm 16– – 6.9
July 23°C14°C96 mm 16– – 6.8
August 23°C14°C112 mm 18– – 6.5
September 24°C14°C128 mm 19– – 6.3
October 24°C15°C170 mm 23– – 6.1
November 24°C15°C235 mm 26– – 6.1
December 24°C15°C329 mm 28– – 6.1

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Goroka in May?

Daytime highs average 24°C and nights about 15°C.

When is the best time to visit Goroka?

The best months are June, July, August.