Sakar Island
Island Island in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
Sakar Island off Morobe Province is a small Papua New Guinea island visited for fishing, village contact and occasional snorkel or dive outings.
How to Get to Sakar Island #
Sakar Island is reached by local boat from Morobe Province coastal towns; schedules are informal and depend on local operators. Travel typically begins at a Morobe coastal port such as Lae and requires local arrangements.
Best Time to Visit Sakar Island #
Access depends on local boat schedules and weather; the dry season is generally preferable for approaching small islands in Papua New Guinea.
Weather & Climate near Sakar Island #
Sakar Island's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 18°C to 28°C. Heavy rainfall (2989 mm/year), wettest in January.
January
January is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 19°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (434 mm).
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February
February is the warmest month with highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C. Heavy rain (404 mm).
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March
March is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 19°C. Heavy rain (409 mm).
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April
April is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 19°C. Heavy rain (270 mm).
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May
May is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 19°C. Significant rainfall (187 mm).
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June
June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C. Significant rainfall (164 mm).
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July
July is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C. Significant rainfall (121 mm).
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August
August is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (130 mm).
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September
September is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 19°C. Significant rainfall (120 mm).
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October
October is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 19°C. Significant rainfall (174 mm).
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November
November is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C. Heavy rain (216 mm).
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December
December is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C. Heavy rain (360 mm).
