Momase Region Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Momase Region, Papua New Guinea in August.

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Planning a journey to Momase Region, Papua New Guinea this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Momase Region in August

Momase Region, Papua New Guinea is a region in Papua New Guinea. August in Momase Region generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 26°C (79°F) in Lae to 29°C (84°F) in Madang. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Madang and 22°C (72°F) in Lae. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

To explore the conditions in Momase Region, Papua New Guinea in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Madang with an average of 159 mm (6.3 in) to heavy rainfall in Lae with 522 mm (21 in). Going by our weather data, this month in Madang usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in August. Madang typically receives 226 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Momase Region by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Momase Region - and find the best time to visit. (based on Madang)

January30°C (86°F) February30°C (86°F) March30°C (86°F) April30°C (86°F) May30°C (86°F) June30°C (86°F) This monthJuly29°C (84°F) August29°C (84°F) September30°C (86°F) October30°C (86°F) November30°C (86°F) December30°C (86°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Momase Region in August

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Momase Region

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Momase Region, Papua New Guinea?

Temperature range in Momase Region (August)

Precipitation variation in Momase Region (August)

Madang

In August Madang generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

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August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
195 hours
226 hours
216 hours
Monthly rainfall
182 mm (7.2 in)
159 mm (6.3 in)
163 mm (6.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions
good
very good
good
Climate in Madang →

Lae

In August Lae generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
523 mm (21 in)
522 mm (21 in)
483 mm (19 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
23 days
21 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
less favorable
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In our records: Papua New Guinea August extremes

Notable August records observed across cities in Papua New Guinea in our climate database (1988 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest August night in Papua New Guinea dropped to 8°C (46°F) in Mount Hagen on August 11, 2015.

Popular cities in August

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Madang 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 159 mm (6.3 in)
Lae 26°C (79°F) 22°C (72°F) 522 mm (21 in)

Momase Region weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Momase Region, Papua New Guinea in August?

August in Momase Region, Papua New Guinea brings very good weather. In Madang, daytime temperatures are typically around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows hover near 24°C (75°F).

What is the average temperature in Momase Region, Papua New Guinea in August?

In Madang, the average daytime high in August is 29°C (84°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 24°C (75°F).

Does Momase Region, Papua New Guinea get a lot of rain in August?

Madang typically receives notable rainfall in August, about 159 mm (6.3 in) on average across Momase Region, Papua New Guinea.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Momase Region, Papua New Guinea?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Momase Region, Papua New Guinea. Typically, the climate in Madang is very good. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in August offering mostly very good weather in Madang. The weather in January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be less favorable.

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