April Weather in Lae, Papua New Guinea

Last updated: August 31, 2025

The average temperature in Lae, Papua New Guinea during April is a comfortable 25°C (78°F). Expect the minimum to dip to 21°C (71°F) and the maximum to climb to 29°C (85°F). However, be prepared for some rain, with an average precipitation amount of 838 mm (33.0 in) spread over 27 days. With average humidity levels reaching 90%, this month promises a warm and moist atmosphere.

April Temperature in Lae

In April in Lae, the average temperature is 25°C (78°F). The maximum can reach 29°C (85°F) and the minimum can be as low as 21°C (71°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploration.

April Weather in Lae: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates April temperature patterns in Lae, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Lae, April typically has an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 21°C (71°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Lae generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

April Precipitation in Lae

In Lae in April, the total precipitation amount is 838 mm (33.0 in) spread over 27 days.

April Precipitation Trends in Lae

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Lae, with values for each month alongside April’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how April’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Lae, April typically receives around 838 mm (33.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 27 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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April Humidity in Lae

In Lae in April, humidity is 90%. With an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, intangible blanket that clings to your skin, making every step a challenge as you navigate the thick, steamy air while traveling.

April Average Humidity in Lae

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Lae, with April’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In April, average humidity in Lae is approximately 90%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

April UV Index in Lae

In Lae in April, the maximum UV index is 16, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, making it crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Lae.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Lae for April

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Lae in April, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In April, the maximum UV index in Lae typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Lae April UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How April Weather in Lae Compares to Other Months

Weather in Lae varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares April’s weather to other months in Lae, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Lae, showing how April’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather26°C (79°F)551 mm (21.7 inches)89%extreme
February Weather26°C (79°F)411 mm (16.2 inches)90%extreme
March Weather26°C (78°F)814 mm (32.0 inches)90%extreme
April Weather25°C (78°F)838 mm (33.0 inches)90%extreme
May Weather25°C (77°F)792 mm (31.2 inches)91%extreme
June Weather24°C (76°F)816 mm (32.1 inches)91%extreme
July Weather24°C (76°F)563 mm (22.1 inches)91%extreme
August Weather24°C (75°F)654 mm (25.7 inches)89%extreme
September Weather24°C (75°F)719 mm (28.3 inches)85%extreme
October Weather25°C (77°F)583 mm (22.9 inches)86%extreme
November Weather25°C (77°F)709 mm (27.9 inches)89%extreme
December Weather26°C (79°F)873 mm (34.4 inches)90%extreme

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