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Upolu Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Upolu, Samoa in August.

Planning a getaway to Upolu, Samoa this August and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Upolu in August

Upolu, Samoa is a region in Samoa. August in Upolu generally has warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) in Apia.

To explore the conditions in Upolu, Samoa in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Mulifanua with an average of 105 mm (4.1 in) to high rainfall in Lalomanu with 149 mm (5.9 in). Going by our weather data, this month in Apia 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. Apia typically receives 221 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Upolu by month

Best Places to Visit in Upolu in August

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

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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 Upolu

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Upolu, Samoa?

Temperature range in Upolu (August)

Precipitation variation in Upolu (August)

Apia

In August Apia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
221 hours
209 hours
Monthly rainfall
157 mm (6.2 in)
139 mm (5.5 in)
185 mm (7.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Lalomanu

In August Lalomanu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
221 hours
209 hours
Monthly rainfall
170 mm (6.7 in)
149 mm (5.9 in)
192 mm (7.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Mulifanua

In August Mulifanua generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
221 hours
209 hours
Monthly rainfall
121 mm (4.8 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
138 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
15 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in August

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Apia 28°C (82°F) 25°C (77°F) 139 mm (5.5 in)
Lalomanu 28°C (82°F) 25°C (77°F) 149 mm (5.9 in)
Mulifanua 28°C (82°F) 25°C (77°F) 105 mm (4.1 in)

Upolu weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Upolu, Samoa in August?

Upolu, Samoa typically experiences pleasant weather in August, part of the season. Daytime highs in Apia average around 28°C (82°F), and temperatures drop to about 25°C (77°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Upolu, Samoa in August?

Average temperatures in Upolu, Samoa during August range from a nighttime low near 25°C (77°F) to a daytime high around 28°C (82°F) in Apia.

Does Upolu, Samoa get a lot of rain in August?

Apia typically receives notable rainfall in August, about 139 mm (5.5 in) on average across Upolu, Samoa.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Upolu, Samoa?

We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Upolu, Samoa with overall pleasant weather in Apia. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly pleasant weather in Apia. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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