Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea
Samarai Island cruise weather by month
What to expect when your ship is in Samarai Island in any month: temperatures, how often it rains, wind, sea temperature and wave heights.
- 88°Fwarmest average high (January)
- 82°Fcoolest average high (July)
- 69%fewest rain days (March)
- 89%most rain days (September)
Weather in Samarai Island right now
Weather in Samarai Island by month
Average highs run from 82°F (28°C) in July to 88°F (31°C) in January. Rain falls on the fewest days in March and the most in September. Sea temperature and wave heights are for the water just off the port.
| Month | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Sea temp | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 88 / 79°F31 / 26°C | 82% | 9 mph15 km/h | 86°F30°C | 2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| February | 88 / 79°F31 / 26°C | 77% | 10 mph16 km/h | 86°F30°C | 3 ft (0.9 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| March | 87 / 79°F31 / 26°C | 69% | 10 mph16 km/h | 86°F30°C | 2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| April | 85 / 78°F30 / 25°C | 78% | 9 mph15 km/h | 86°F30°C | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| May | 84 / 77°F29 / 25°C | 89% | 11 mph17 km/h | 84°F29°C | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| June | 82 / 77°F28 / 25°C | 83% | 11 mph18 km/h | 82°F28°C | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| July | 82 / 76°F28 / 25°C | 84% | 12 mph20 km/h | 81°F27°C | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| August | 82 / 76°F28 / 24°C | 77% | 13 mph21 km/h | 80°F27°C | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| September | 83 / 76°F28 / 24°C | 89% | 12 mph20 km/h | 81°F27°C | 4 ft (1.1 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| October | 84 / 77°F29 / 25°C | 83% | 11 mph17 km/h | 82°F28°C | 3 ft (0.9 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| November | 85 / 77°F30 / 25°C | 80% | 10 mph16 km/h | 82°F28°C | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| December | 87 / 78°F31 / 26°C | 78% | 9 mph14 km/h | 85°F29°C | 2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
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Upcoming cruises in Samarai Island
1 ship from 1 cruise line is scheduled here, 1 visit in total. The next 1:
| Date | Ship | Stop | Sailing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Feb 272027 | ArtaniaPhoenix Reisen | Calls | 149 nights from Savona |
Ships that visit Samarai Island
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Wave heights are significant wave height on the Douglas sea state scale. What the numbers mean for a cruise. Sources and method are on the about page.