Question 1

Is Lae safe to visit?

Accepted Answer

Travelia rates Lae, Papua New Guinea “reconsider travel”, following US State Department and UK FCDO travel advisories.

Question 2

What is the sea temperature in Lae in July?

Accepted Answer

The sea off Lae averages about 28°C in July.

Question 3

When is the best time to visit Lae?

Accepted Answer

Lae is warmest in Jan and driest in Nov; mild (18–28°C) months are Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec.

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °C	26	26	26	26	25	25	24	24	25	25	26	26
Sea °C	30	30	30	30	29	29	28	28	28	29	30	30
Rain (days)	238	219	244	255	255	255	255	255	255	255	203	243

Lae, Papua New Guinea

Climate by month