Mount Hagen weather in August (Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea)
Will it be rainy or sunny in Mount Hagen this August? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
In August, the weather in Mount Hagen generally includes pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 22°C. But by evening, they drop to around 13°C.
Precipitation
Mount Hagen in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 253 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 22 days with rain.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mount Hagen climate page with graphs.
Mount Hagen, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
13°C
Max Temperature
22°C
Chance of Rain
72%
Precipitation
253 mm
Rainy days
22 days
Where to go in Papua New Guinea in August
Find out more about the weather in Papua New Guinea and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Mount Hagen, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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