August weather forecast
Daru, Papua New Guinea

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Weather in August

The dry conditions extend into August, yet the number of rainy days is on a slight growth. However, the cloud cover continues to decline, allowing for more sunshine hours and leading to more dry weather. Relative humidity and average temperature follow a mild upward trend. With wind speeds beginning to decelerate, the proportion of calm and sunny days increases. Although the sea temperature remains lowered, it is still apt for swimming activities.

Temperature

August ushers in an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.4°C (79.5°F), aligning closely with the preceding month. Daru documents an average low-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F) for the nights of August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Daru is 82%.

Rainfall

In Daru, Papua New Guinea, during August, the rain falls for 19.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 62mm (2.44") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 279.2 rainfall days, and 1712mm (67.4") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Daru, in August, the average water temperature is 25.7°C (78.3°F).
Note: Between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), water temperature is typically considered very warm and pleasurable by everyone. Water activities at these temperatures are enjoyable for extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:25 +10.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 5.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Daru is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Heads up! Sand and water reflection magnifies the UV exposure from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Daru?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Daru, Papua New Guinea, are 26.4°C (79.5°F) and 24°C (75.2°F) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Daru?

The average relative humidity in August in Daru is 82%.

How much does it rain in Daru in August?

In Daru, Papua New Guinea, in August, during 19.2 rainfall days, 62mm (2.44") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the water temperature in August in Daru?

In August, the average sea temperature in Daru, Papua New Guinea, is 25.7°C (78.3°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Daru have in August?

The average day length in August is 11h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Daru?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, in Daru, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:25 +10.

How long on average sun shines in August in Daru?

In Daru, Papua New Guinea, the average sunshine duration in August is 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in August in Daru?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Daru, Papua New Guinea, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Daru, Papua New Guinea

Average temperature in August - Daru, Papua New Guinea
  • Average high temperature in August: 26.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 24°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24°C).

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Average pressure in August
Daru, Papua New Guinea

Average pressure in August - Daru, Papua New Guinea
  • Average pressure in August: 1011.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1011.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1006.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Daru, Papua New Guinea

Average wind speed in August - Daru, Papua New Guinea
  • Average wind speed in August: 20.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (22.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Daru, Papua New Guinea

Average humidity in August - Daru, Papua New Guinea
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Daru, Papua New Guinea

Average rainfall in August - Daru, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall in August: 62mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (240mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (49mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Daru, Papua New Guinea

Average rainfall days in August - Daru, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (18.5 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Daru, Papua New Guinea

Average sea temperature in August - Daru, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sea temperature in August: 25.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is January (29.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is July (25.6°C).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Daru, Papua New Guinea

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Daru, Papua New Guinea
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Daru, Papua New Guinea

Average sunshine days in August - Daru, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (8.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Daru, Papua New Guinea

Average UV index in August - Daru, Papua New Guinea
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, April, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in August
Daru, Papua New Guinea

Average cloud cover in August - Daru, Papua New Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in August: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in August
Daru, Papua New Guinea

Average visibility in August - Daru, Papua New Guinea
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April and May (9km).

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Daru, Papua New Guinea

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