Climate almanac
Lae
Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea · -6.72°, 147.00°
What is the climate like in Lae?
The best time to visit Lae is typically August, the year's most comfortable month (5.9/10). Lae is warmest in February, when daily highs average 83°F (28°C), and coolest in August, when lows fall to about 73°F (23°C). The wettest month is typically April and the driest is February; the year sees roughly 298 in (7576 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitAugust — the year's comfort peak (5.9/10)
- Warmest monthFebruary — average high 83°F (28°C)
- Coolest monthAugust — average low 73°F (23°C)
- Wettest monthApril (37 in (934 mm))
- Driest monthFebruary (17 in (443 mm))
- Annual precipitation298 in (7576 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)