Goroka Weather in August

What's the weather like in Goroka (Eastern Highlands) in August 2024?

The climate in Goroka during August can be summarized as warm and a little damp.

August is in the winter in Goroka and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 26°C (80°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

Goroka weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26.4°C 79.5°F
Nightly temperature 12.4°C 54.3°F
Average temperature 19.4°C 66.9°F
Daily sunshine 4.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 96 mm 3.8 ins
Rainy days 19 days
Sea temperature 27°C 80.7°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 14.4kph 9 mph

On average August is the 3rd driest month of the year in Goroka with around 96mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Goroka

Goroka average temperature in August

August rainfall

Goroka average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Goroka average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Goroka in August 2024.

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Goroka weather stats

Goroka weather statistics
Hottest month: January 28°C 82.4°F
Driest month: July 83mm 3.3ins
Sunniest month: October 5.3hrs
Coldest month: July 25.8°C 78.4°F
Wettest month: March 282mm 11.1ins
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