Kiunga Weather in August

What's the weather like in Kiunga (Western Province) in August 2024?

The climate in Kiunga during August can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

August is in the winter in Kiunga and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

Kiunga weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.1°C 86.2°F
Nightly temperature 21.7°C 71.1°F
Average temperature 25.9°C 78.6°F
Daily sunshine 4.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 333 mm 13.1 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 26.4°C 79.5°F
Humidity 84%
Windspeed 8.6kph 5 mph

On average August is the 3rd driest month of the year in Kiunga with around 333mm 13.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.4 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Kiunga

Kiunga average temperature in August

August rainfall

Kiunga average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Kiunga 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 Kiunga in August 2024.

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Kiunga weather stats

Kiunga weather statistics
Hottest month: May 31.6°C 88.9°F
Driest month: November 322mm 12.7ins
Sunniest month: October 5.9hrs
Coldest month: August 29.9°C 85.8°F
Wettest month: March 534mm 21ins
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