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Lotofaga Weather in August

Lotofaga in August

The short of it: Lotofaga in August averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 209 mm (8.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 39 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 22° · rain 209 mm · daylight 11 h 39 min

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

Thirty years of records give Lotofaga an average August high of 28°, a low of 22° and some 209 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Lotofaga: highs scarcely reach 28°, nights fall to 22°. Wet spells are common — about 209 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 39 min in mid-August, 17 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Lotofaga runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Salani, 5 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Lotofaga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 39 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SalaniAtua5 km N27°22°189 mm
MatavaiGaga'ifomauga8 km W28°22°205 mm
MatautuAtua12 km W28°22°206 mm
Vaovai0012 km W28°22°206 mm
SamameaVa'a-o-Fonoti13 km NNE27°22°209 mm
Falevao0014 km N28°22°190 mm
Saleilua0014 km W28°22°206 mm
LalomanuAtua14 km E29°23°176 mm

The Almanac · Lotofaga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The dead of winter in Lotofaga: highs scarcely reach 28°, nights fall to 22°. Wet spells are common — about 209 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Lotofaga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°456 mm12 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦
February30°24°412 mm12 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
March30°23°378 mm10 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
April29°23°307 mm11 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
May29°23°304 mm12 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
June28°23°211 mm15 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦
July28°22°209 mm14 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦
August28°22°209 mm15 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
September28°22°235 mm15 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October29°23°309 mm13 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
November29°23°277 mm12 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
December29°23°443 mm12 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lotofaga in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lotofaga in August?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 209 mm (8.2 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Lotofaga: highs scarcely reach 28°, nights fall to 22°. Wet spells are common — about 209 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Lotofaga?

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

How long are the days in Lotofaga in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 39 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 18 min in June to 12 h 57 min in December.

Does it snow in Lotofaga in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lotofaga in August?

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

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