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Weather in August in Upolu

Planning a journey to Upolu 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 Upolu in August?

Upolu 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 and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Apia.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Apia with an average of 139 mm to high rainfall in Lalomanu with 149 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Apia, marking it as the year's driest month.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Apia enjoys close to 221 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Upolu for August, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Upolu climate page.

Where to go in Upolu in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Upolu on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in August for the 2 most popular destinations in Upolu?

Apia

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

Apia
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<<   July July
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28°C 
25°C 
215 hours 
157 mm 
17 days 
28°C 
25°C 
221 hours 
139 mm 
18 days 
28°C 
25°C 
209 hours 
185 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Apia

Lalomanu

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

Lalomanu
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<<   July July
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28°C 
25°C 
215 hours 
170 mm 
17 days 
28°C 
25°C 
221 hours 
149 mm 
18 days 
28°C 
25°C 
209 hours 
192 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Lalomanu

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Upolu, in Samoa.

Is August the best time to visit Upolu?

We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Upolu 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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