August weather forecast
Lake Kutubu, Papua New Guinea

August

Weather in August

In August, the rainfall at Lake Kutubu bounces back marginally, to 223mm (8.78"), resetting the weather momentum towards the heavy rain season for the second half of the year. The trend of consistent temperature continues, the humidity remains constant at 93%, optimizing conditions for a rich biodiverse environment. Even though the overall weather pattern does not waver much, the total daylight hours show a slight increase, marking the longer daylight hours trend for the rest of the year. The wind stays consistent at 3.7km (2.3mi) per hour having negligible influence on cloud dispersal, maintaining a 75% cloud cover.

Temperature

Lake Kutubu's shift into August sets the average high-temperature at a still comfortable 18.8°C (65.8°F), a figure that deviates only slightly from July's 18.5°C (65.3°F). Lake Kutubu experiences an average low-temperature of 11.5°C (52.7°F) in the month of August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 93%.

Rainfall

In Lake Kutubu, in August, it is raining for 29.8 days, with typically 223mm (8.78") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 359.3 rainfall days, and 4002mm (157.56") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of August in Lake Kutubu, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:26 +10.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are July and August, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

UV index

August is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During August, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?
The high-temperature, in August, in Lake Kutubu, is 18.8°C (65.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to 11.5°C (52.7°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In August, the average relative humidity is 93%.
How much does it rain in August?
In Lake Kutubu, Papua New Guinea, in August, it is raining for 29.8 days, with typically 223mm (8.78") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Lake Kutubu have in August?
The average day length in August is 11h and 55min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:26 +10.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
July and August, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Lake Kutubu have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August in Lake Kutubu is 5.2h.
When is the lowest UV index?
August is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 3.
What is the UV index intensity in August?
In Lake Kutubu, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in August
Lake Kutubu, Papua New Guinea
  • Average high temperature in August: 18.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are May and December (19.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (18.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 11.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (12.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (11.5°C).

Average pressure in August
Lake Kutubu, Papua New Guinea
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Lake Kutubu, Papua New Guinea
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (3.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (3.2km/h).

Average humidity in August
Lake Kutubu, Papua New Guinea
  • Average humidity in August: 93%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April and June (94%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and December (92%).

Average rainfall in August
Lake Kutubu, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall in August: 223mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (417mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (210mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Lake Kutubu, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in August: 29.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and March (31 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (28.2 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Lake Kutubu, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (0.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January, February and March (0 days).

Average UV index in August
Lake Kutubu, Papua New Guinea
  • Average UV index in August: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Lake Kutubu, Papua New Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in August: 75

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).

Average visibility in August
Lake Kutubu, Papua New Guinea
  • Average visibility in August: 5km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (6km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (5km).

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