August weather forecast
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea

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Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also a moderately hot month in Salamaua, Papua New Guinea, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.7°C (65.7°F) and 24.2°C (75.6°F).

Temperature

Salamaua registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 24.2°C (75.6°F) with the arrival of August, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. Salamaua's temperature lowers to a mean of 18.7°C (65.7°F) during the nights in August.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months in Salamaua.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 22.3 days and typically aggregates up to 181mm (7.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of August in Salamaua, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:11 +10.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Salamaua is 8.1h.

UV index

August is the month with the lowest UV index in Salamaua, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Salamaua in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Salamaua during August are 24.2°C (75.6°F) and 18.7°C (65.7°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in March is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the most humid month in Salamaua?

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months in Salamaua.

What is the average humidity in August in Salamaua?

In Salamaua, the average relative humidity in August is 83%.

What is the wettest month in Salamaua?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Salamaua. Rain falls for 22.3 days and accumulates 181mm (7.13") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Salamaua in August?

In August, in Salamaua, the rain falls for 22.3 days. Throughout August, 181mm (7.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Salamaua have in August?

The average day length in August in Salamaua is 11h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Salamaua?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, in Salamaua, Papua New Guinea, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:11 +10.

How long on average sun shines in August in Salamaua?

The average sunshine duration in August is 8.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Salamaua?

With an average maximum UV index of 5, August is the month with the lowest UV index in Salamaua, Papua New Guinea.

How high is the UV index in August in Salamaua?

In Salamaua, Papua New Guinea, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea

Average temperature in August - Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
  • Average high temperature in August: 24.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 18.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (21.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (18.4°C).

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Average pressure in August
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea

Average pressure in August - Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
  • Average pressure in August: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1008.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea

Average wind speed in August - Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (4.8km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea

Average humidity in August - Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
  • Average humidity in August: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea

Average rainfall in August - Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall in August: 181mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (181mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (101mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea

Average rainfall days in August - Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in August: 22.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (21.5 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Salamaua, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea

Average sunshine days in August - Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (7.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea

Average UV index in August - Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
  • Average UV index in August: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea

Average cloud cover in August - Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in August: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in August
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea

Average visibility in August - Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

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

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