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Weather in August in Tuvalu

Thinking about venturing to Tuvalu this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Tuvalu in August?

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

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Fongafale. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

Precipitation

August is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 228 mm in Fongafale.

Average sunshine

The city Fongafale usually sees around 220 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Tuvalu in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Tuvalu climate page.

Where to go in Tuvalu in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Tuvalu on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in August for the 2 most popular destinations in Tuvalu?

Fongafale

In August Fongafale generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Fongafale
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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<<   July July
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29°C 
26°C 
198 hours 
218 mm 
19 days 
29°C 
26°C 
220 hours 
228 mm 
18 days 
30°C 
26°C 
232 hours 
198 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Fongafale

Funafuti

In August Funafuti generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Funafuti
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
29°C 
26°C 
198 hours 
218 mm 
19 days 
29°C 
26°C 
220 hours 
228 mm 
18 days 
30°C 
26°C 
232 hours 
198 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Funafuti

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Is August the best time to visit Tuvalu?

In our opinion, August is one of the best times to visit Tuvalu, but the weather is often unpleasant in Fongafale.

Generally speaking, July, August and September provide unpleasant weather in Fongafale.

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