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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

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Wangge’ertangGansu10 km SSE21°9°105 mm
Qu’aoGansu15 km ENE21°10°104 mm
DamaiGansu18 km SW19°7°107 mm
Tangga’anGansu21 km SSE20°8°106 mm
GanjiaGansu26 km WNW21°7°107 mm
LabulengGansu28 km WSW19°7°108 mm
KajiamanGansu29 km SSE20°7°107 mm
KajiadaoGansu30 km SE18°6°110 mm

The Almanac · Madang Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 103 mm.

Climate of Madang by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-16°1.0 mm6 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦
February4°-11°3.0 mm9 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦
March9°-5°11 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April14°1°34 mm11 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
May18°4°67 mm9 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
June20°8°71 mm7 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦
July23°10°99 mm7 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
August22°10°103 mm7 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦
September17°6°88 mm6 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October12°1°39 mm6 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
November8°-6°6.0 mm7 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦
December2°-13°0.0 mm5 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Madang in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Madang in August?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 10 °C (49 °F), with about 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 103 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Madang?

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

How long are the days in Madang in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 29 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 47 min in December to 14 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Madang in August?

Hardly — August nights average 10 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Madang in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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