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Mapusagafou Weather in August

Mapusagafou in August

The short of it: Mapusagafou in August averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 207 mm (8.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 23° · rain 207 mm · daylight 11 h 38 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

August in Mapusagafou brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 23°, with about 207 mm of rain over the month. Mapusagafou's coldest stretch of the year, 28° by day and 23° by night. Wet spells are common — about 207 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 38 min in mid-August, 17 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Mapusagafou runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Mapusaga, 0 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

August in Mapusagafou, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 38 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MapusagaWestern District0 km W28°23°207 mm
MesepaWestern District1 km E29°23°198 mm
FaleniuWestern District1 km SE29°23°198 mm
AoloauWestern District2 km WNW28°23°207 mm
MalaeimiWestern District2 km E29°23°198 mm
Malaeloa/AitulagiWestern District2 km SW29°24°208 mm
Malaeloa/ItuauWestern District3 km SSW29°24°208 mm
Ili‘iliWestern District3 km SSE29°24°169 mm

The Almanac · Mapusagafou Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Mapusagafou's coldest stretch of the year, 28° by day and 23° by night. Wet spells are common — about 207 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Mapusagafou by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°469 mm13 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦
February29°24°435 mm13 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
March30°24°382 mm11 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
April29°24°365 mm13 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
May29°24°346 mm14 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦
June29°23°226 mm17 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦
July28°23°204 mm17 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦
August28°23°207 mm17 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
September29°23°239 mm17 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October29°23°381 mm15 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
November29°23°317 mm13 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
December30°24°421 mm14 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mapusagafou in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mapusagafou in August?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 207 mm (8.1 in) of rain over the month. Mapusagafou's coldest stretch of the year, 28° by day and 23° by night. Wet spells are common — about 207 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Mapusagafou?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Mapusagafou in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 38 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 17 min in June to 12 h 58 min in December.

Does it snow in Mapusagafou in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mapusagafou in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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