Kokoda Weather in August

What's the weather like in Kokoda (Northern Province) in August 2024?

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

August is in the winter in Kokoda and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

Kokoda weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26.3°C 79.3°F
Nightly temperature 17.8°C 64°F
Average temperature 22°C 71.6°F
Daily sunshine 6.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 170 mm 6.7 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 26.5°C 79.7°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 17.6kph 11 mph

On average August is the 3rd driest month of the year in Kokoda with around 170mm 6.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Kokoda

Kokoda average temperature in August

August rainfall

Kokoda average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Kokoda 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 Kokoda in August 2024.

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Kokoda weather stats

Kokoda weather statistics
Hottest month: December 28.9°C 84°F
Driest month: July 139mm 5.5ins
Sunniest month: October 6.7hrs
Coldest month: July 25.8°C 78.4°F
Wettest month: January 367mm 14.4ins
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