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Wé Weather in August

Wé in August

The short of it: Wé in August averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 16° · rain 80 mm · daylight 11 h 24 min

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

Thirty years of records give Wé an average August high of 25°, a low of 16° and some 80 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 24 min in mid-August, 26 minutes more 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 July and September.

Against its neighbours, Wé runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Ouvéa, 81 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Wé, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 17 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 24 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OuvéaLoyalty Islands81 km WNW25°17°71 mm
TadineLoyalty Islands95 km SE24°15°95 mm
La RocheLoyalty Islands101 km SE24°15°120 mm
ThioSouth Province134 km SW24°15°86 mm
Yaté-BarrageSouth Province143 km SSW23°14°118 mm
CanalaNorth Province150 km WSW25°15°82 mm
DumbéaSouth Province161 km SSW24°15°80 mm
BouloupariSouth Province164 km SW25°15°70 mm

The Almanac · Wé 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 25°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Wé by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°23°207 mm13 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦
February30°23°185 mm12 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
March29°23°296 mm13 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
April28°22°199 mm15 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
May26°19°92 mm14 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦
June25°18°96 mm15 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦
July24°16°63 mm14 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
August25°16°80 mm15 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
September26°17°69 mm13 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October27°18°78 mm14 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
November28°20°99 mm15 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
December29°21°116 mm12 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Wé in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Wé in August?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Wé?

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

How long are the days in Wé in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 24 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 52 min in June to 13 h 24 min in December.

Does it snow in Wé in August?

Hardly — August nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Wé in August?

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

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