Blup Blup
Island Small volcanic island in East Sepik Province
Small volcanic island off East Sepik with a single village, reef coastline and black-sand beaches; accessed by boat for snorkeling, village visits and straightforward coastal walks.
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How to Get to Blup Blup #
Blup Blup is reached by boat from mainland ports in East Sepik Province; travel schedules are irregular and dependent on weather. Visitors should arrange transport through local operators or provincial authorities and be prepared for basic landing facilities.
Tips for Visiting Blup Blup #
- Arrange transport from the nearest mainland port - local skiffs and cargo boats make the crossing and can be irregular.
- Bring insect repellent and sturdy footwear; facilities are very basic.
- Talk to island residents about local customs before photographing ceremonial sites or people.
Best Time to Visit Blup Blup #
Best visited in the drier months (May-October) when boat crossings from the mainland are more reliable.
Weather & Climate near Blup Blup #
Blup Blup's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 21°C to 30°C. Heavy rainfall (2361 mm/year), wettest in December.
January
January is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. Heavy rain (219 mm).
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February
February is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. Heavy rain (224 mm).
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March
March is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. Heavy rain (246 mm).
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April
April is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. Heavy rain (234 mm).
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May
May is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (194 mm).
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June
June is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (148 mm).
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July
July is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (143 mm).
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August
August is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (132 mm).
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September
September is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (140 mm).
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October
October is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (192 mm).
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November
November is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. Heavy rain (241 mm).
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December
December is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (248 mm).
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