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.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | 22° - 30° | 26° | 219 mm | - | - | 2.9 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | 22° - 30° | 26° | 224 mm | - | - | 3.1 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | 22° - 30° | 26° | 246 mm | - | - | 2.8 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | 22° - 30° | 26° | 234 mm | - | - | 2.0 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 22° - 30° | 26° | 194 mm | - | - | 2.1 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 21° - 30° | 26° | 148 mm | - | - | 2.4 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 21° - 30° | 25° | 143 mm | - | - | 2.7 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 21° - 30° | 26° | 132 mm | - | - | 2.9 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 21° - 30° | 26° | 140 mm | - | - | 2.9 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 22° - 30° | 26° | 192 mm | - | - | 2.4 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | 22° - 30° | 26° | 241 mm | - | - | 2.1 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | 22° - 30° | 26° | 248 mm | - | - | 2.6 m/s | - | - |
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.
