Weather in Papua Nugini in Agustus
Country-wide climate normals across 15 cities in Papua Nugini.
How Hot Is Papua Nugini in Agustus?
Uniform warmth covers Papua Nugini in August: highs near 26°C across all cities.
Sunshine in Papua Nugini in Agustus
Limited sunshine and short daylight define Papua Nugini's August: Port Moresby averages just 1.3h of direct sun, with the sun up between 6:20 am and 6:10 pm. The grey, overcast pattern is consistent across most of the country, with little regional variation in cloud cover.
Does It Rain In Papua Nugini In Agustus?
Papua Nugini is in the heart of its rainy season: Port Moresby measures 294mm of rain across 23 days in August, and the pattern repeats across nearly all regions. Persistent heavy rain, occasional thunderstorms, and saturated air define the entire country's weather.
Is Papua Nugini Humid In Agustus?
Saturated air defines Papua Nugini's August: humidity at 84% in Port Moresby, with the country as a whole feeling muggy and oppressive. The air practically drips after rain, and even shaded outdoor areas feel warm and clammy. Plan indoor time during the most humid afternoon hours.
Wind In Papua Nugini In Agustus
Light breezes are typical across Papua Nugini in August: 12 kph in Port Moresby, with similar gentle wind conditions in most regions. The air moves enough to keep things fresh on warm days but not enough to be disruptive. Coastal cities may see slightly more.
Cloud Cover In Papua Nugini In Agustus
Papua Nugini's August is dominated by overcast skies: Port Moresby averages 76% cloud cover, with similar grey persistence across the country. Days feel dim and soft-lit, with little break in the cloud deck.