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When is the Best Time to Explore Lihir Island?

If you're wondering when is the best time of year to visit Lihir Island, you may find this information about seasonal weather useful when you are planning your trip. The warmest months in Lihir Island are typically May and October, whereas the coldest months are usually August and September. The months with the most rain are March and December, whereas June and October have the least.

Here's an overview on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 29°C and at night it is 25°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 1229 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 29°C during the day and 25°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 1016 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 29°C and the night-time average is 25°C. Average precipitation for this season is 943 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 29°C and 25°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 1027 mm.
• Average annual rainfall in Lihir Island is 4215 mm.