Vaitape Weather in August
Thinking of visiting Vaitape in August? Expect high temperatures reaching 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.
Rainfall in Vaitape in August
This month sees the least rain of the year, making it well suited for outdoor adventures. This month experiences about 13 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 59 mm (2.3 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Vaitape in August
August is a good time to be in Vaitape. Days are perfect, reaching 27°C (81°F), with nights around 25°C (77°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in Vaitape in August
The city usually sees around 248 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Vaitape.
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Vaitape Temperature in August
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
248 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Vaitape typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather for Vaitape in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Vaitape spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Vaitape historical weather extremes in August
Based on 21 years of weather observations in Vaitape between 2004 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On August 29, 2015, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 24°C (75°F), recorded on August 17, 2022.
- The coldest night in August in Vaitape was on August 13, 2012, with a minimum of 20°C (68°F).
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What to Wear in Vaitape in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Vaitape in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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