Tarawa weather in August (Kiribati)

How's the weather trend in Tarawa as August approaches? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Tarawa includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 30°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 27°C. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.

Precipitation

Tarawa in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 124 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 20 days of the month will see rainfall.

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

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

 

Tarawa, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 27°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Water Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 124 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Where to go in Kiribati in August

Find out more about the weather in Kiribati 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. With a water temperature of around 29°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.

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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