Pukapuka Weather in August
August in Pukapuka brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 142 mm (5.6 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Pukapuka in August
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 17 days with rain, averaging 142 mm (5.6 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Pukapuka in August
Pukapuka in August gets highs of 29°C (84°F) during the day and drops to 26°C (79°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Pukapuka.
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Pukapuka Temperature in August
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
142 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
41-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pukapuka typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather for Pukapuka in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Pukapuka spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Pukapuka historical weather extremes in August
Based on 19 years of weather observations (2006-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Pukapuka.
- Pukapuka recorded its highest August temperature of 32°C (90°F) on August 15, 2020.
- On August 19, 2022, Pukapuka saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
- The coldest night in August in Pukapuka was on August 16, 2019, with a minimum of 22°C (72°F).
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What to Wear in Pukapuka in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Pukapuka in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.What To Do in Pukapuka in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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