Atafu weather in August (Tokelau)

How does the weather in Atafu usually fare in August? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During August, Atafu usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 29°C, cooling down at night to around 26°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.

Precipitation

Atafu in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 160 mm for the month. Expect the least amount of rain this month, providing an excellent opportunity for outdoor activities. Enjoy the freedom of clear skies and dry conditions. Historically, approximately 18 days this month are expected to have rain.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Atafu climate page with graphs.

 

Atafu, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 26°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 160 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 78%  

Where to go in Tokelau in August

Find out more about the weather in Tokelau and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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