Micronesia

Micronesia Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Micronesia in August.

Planning a getaway to Micronesia this August and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Micronesia in August

August in Micronesia generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Colonia. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

For specific regional insights in Micronesia, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Yepan with an average of 290 mm (11 in) to heavy rainfall in Guam with 362 mm (14 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Colonia typically sees 177 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

Explore Micronesia by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Micronesia — and find the best time to visit. (based on Yepan)

Best Places to Visit in Micronesia in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Micronesia.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Micronesia

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Micronesia?

Temperature range in Micronesia (August)

Precipitation variation in Micronesia (August)

Colonia

In August Colonia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
188 hours
177 hours
183 hours
Monthly rainfall
351 mm (14 in)
350 mm (14 in)
315 mm (12 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Yepan

In August Yepan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
336 mm (13 in)
290 mm (11 in)
267 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
21 days
21 days
Weather conditions

Ulithi

In August Ulithi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
341 mm (13 in)
354 mm (14 in)
324 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Guam

In August Guam generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
155 hours
143 hours
133 hours
Monthly rainfall
288 mm (11 in)
362 mm (14 in)
338 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Kosrae

In August Kosrae generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
336 mm (13 in)
290 mm (11 in)
267 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
21 days
21 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Micronesia in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Yepan 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 290 mm (11 in)
Colonia 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 350 mm (14 in)
Ulithi 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 354 mm (14 in)
Kosrae 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 290 mm (11 in)
Ponape 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 299 mm (12 in)
Guam 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 362 mm (14 in)

Micronesia weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Micronesia in August?

Micronesia typically experiences poor weather in August, part of the season. Daytime highs in Colonia average around 29°C (84°F), and temperatures drop to about 26°C (79°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Micronesia in August?

Daytime temperatures in Colonia peak at roughly 29°C (84°F) in August, dropping to about 26°C (79°F) overnight.

Does Micronesia get a lot of rain in August?

Yes. August brings heavy rainfall to Micronesia, with Colonia averaging around 350 mm (14 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Micronesia?

In our opinion, August may not be the ideal time to visit Micronesia due to the typically poor weather in Colonia.

Generally speaking, January, February, March and April provide pleasant weather in Colonia. On the other hand, the weather in May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Micronesia.

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