Kainantu Weather in August

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

The climate in Kainantu during August can be summarized as warm, humid and wet.

August is in the winter in Kainantu and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.

Kainantu weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26.7°C 80.1°F
Nightly temperature 14.3°C 57.7°F
Average temperature 20.5°C 68.9°F
Daily sunshine 5.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 122 mm 4.8 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 27°C 80.7°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 14.8kph 9 mph

On average August is the 3rd driest month of the year in Kainantu with around 122mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Kainantu

Kainantu average temperature in August

August rainfall

Kainantu average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Kainantu 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 Kainantu in August 2024.

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Kainantu weather stats

Kainantu weather statistics
Hottest month: January 28.4°C 83.1°F
Driest month: July 105mm 4.1ins
Sunniest month: October 5.6hrs
Coldest month: July 26.3°C 79.3°F
Wettest month: March 274mm 10.8ins
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