Weather in August in Papua Region
Planning a journey to Papua Region this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Papua Region in August?
Papua Region is a region in Papua New Guinea. August in Papua Region generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 23°C in Port Moresby. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Papua Region in August, check out the map below. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.For a closer look at conditions across Papua Region, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Port Moresby with an average of 49 mm to high rainfall in Tufi with 115 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Port Moresby enjoys close to 225 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For a more detailed look at Papua Region's conditions throughout the year, check out our Papua Region climate page.
Where to go in Papua Region in August
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the 2 most popular destinations in Papua Region?
Port Moresby
In August Port Moresby generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Tufi
In August Tufi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Papua Region?
We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Papua Region. Typically, the climate in Port Moresby is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Port Moresby. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March and April tend to be poor.
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