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Funafuti weather in August (Tuvalu)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Funafuti during August? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

During August, Funafuti usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 29°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 26°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Funafuti in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 228 mm for the month. Typically around 18 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

With around 220 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

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

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

 

Funafuti, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 60%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 228 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 82%  
WindspeedWindspeed 22 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 220 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Tuvalu in August

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

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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. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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