Biak weather in August (Papua, Indonesia)

Will it be warm or cold in Biak this August? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In August, Biak tends to experience high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 29°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 26°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.

Precipitation

Biak in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 222 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 20 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 121 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Biak, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 26°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 68%  

Precipitation 222 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Sunshine 121 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Indonesia in August

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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