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Exploring Rabaul

The city of Rabaul has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Rabaul include:

• Beehives
• New Guinea Club & Rabaul Museum
• Japanese Peace Memorial
• Vulcanology Observatory
• War Museum
• Kokopo Market
• Mioko Island

When arranging your Rabaul getaway, you can also use ebookers to look for a convenient flight into Rabaul (RAB) Airport. You can narrow down your search by number of stops, airline or time of departure to identify one that'll meet your needs.

When is the Best Time to Explore Rabaul?

If you're wondering when is the best time of year to explore Rabaul, you may find this information about seasonal weather helpful when you are organising your getaway. The warmest months in Rabaul are typically May and October, whereas the coldest months are usually August and September. The months with the most rain are March and April, 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 1224 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 1009 mm.
• The annual rainfall average in Rabaul is 4193 mm.