Vao Weather in August
August in Vao brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights around 20°C (68°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 69 mm (2.7 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Vao in August
The climate data from previous years indicates about 14 days of rain, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Vao in August
Weather in Vao is at its excellent in August. Highs reach 23°C (73°F), while nights settle around 20°C (68°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights remain mild at 20°C (68°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors. Expect mild temperatures during this month, but it stays comfortably warm and inviting. It is the coolest month of the year.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.
Vao Temperature in August
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Vao typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
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Historical weather records for Vao in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Vao spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Vao historical weather extremes in August
Based on 33 years of weather observations in Vao between 1993 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- On August 25, 2010, temperatures climbed to 27°C (81°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 15°C (59°F), recorded on August 24, 1993.
- The coldest night in August in Vao was on August 11, 2015, with a minimum of 10°C (50°F).
Best Places in New Caledonia in August
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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).
What to Wear in Vao in August
For Vao in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.
What To Do in Vao in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Outdoor sports10/10
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