Weather in August in Raja Ampat
Planning a journey to Raja Ampat 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 Raja Ampat in August?
Raja Ampat is a region in Indonesia. August in Raja Ampat generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 24°C in Sorong. 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.
Precipitation
August is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 192 mm in Sorong. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Sorong, marking it as the year's driest month.For a closer look at August's conditions in Raja Ampat, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Raja Ampat's yearly weather, check out our Raja Ampat climate page.
Where to go in Raja Ampat in August
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the most popular destinonation in Raja Ampat?
Sorong
In August Sorong generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Raja Ampat?
In our view, August is one of the best times to travel to Raja Ampat, however the weather can often be unpleasant in Sorong.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in August offering mostly unpleasant weather in Sorong.
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