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Malango Weather in August

Malango in August

The short of it: Malango in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 216 mm (8.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 48 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 29° · low 22° · rain 216 mm · daylight 11 h 48 min

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

Thirty years of records give Malango an average August high of 29°, a low of 22° and some 216 mm of rain. Malango's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 22° by night. Wet spells are common — about 216 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 48 min in mid-August.

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, Malango runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Nggosi, 37 km to the NE, is 2° warmer by day.

August in Malango, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 13 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 48 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NggosiGuadalcanal Province37 km NE31°22°187 mm
TandaiGuadalcanal Province37 km NE31°22°187 mm
MbumburuHoniara38 km NE31°22°187 mm
Rove - LengakikiHoniara38 km NE31°22°187 mm
HoniaraHoniara39 km NE31°22°187 mm
VavaeaHoniara39 km NE31°22°187 mm
MatanikoHoniara39 km NE31°22°204 mm
VuhokesaHoniara39 km NE31°22°204 mm

The Almanac · Malango Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Malango's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 22° by night. Wet spells are common — about 216 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Malango by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°301 mm7 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
February30°23°303 mm7 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
March30°23°340 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
April30°23°241 mm8 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
May30°23°191 mm12 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
June29°22°152 mm10 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦
July29°22°203 mm12 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦
August29°22°216 mm10 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
September30°22°182 mm10 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
October30°22°199 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
November30°23°216 mm8 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
December30°23°256 mm7 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Malango in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Malango in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 216 mm (8.5 in) of rain over the month. Malango's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 22° by night. Wet spells are common — about 216 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Malango?

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

How long are the days in Malango in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 48 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 34 min in June to 12 h 41 min in December.

Does it snow in Malango in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Malango in August?

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

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