Madang Weather in August
Madang in August
The short of it: Madang in August averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 10 °C (49 °F), with 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 22° · low 10° · rain 103 mm · daylight 13 h 29 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & April
Thirty years of records give Madang an average August high of 22°, a low of 10° and some 103 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 103 mm.
The sun is up for about 13 h 29 min in mid-August, 50 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and April.
Against its neighbours, Madang runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Wangge’ertang, 10 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Madang, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 29 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h