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Kolovai Weather in August

Kolovai in August

The short of it: Kolovai in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 129 mm (5.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 19° · rain 129 mm · daylight 11 h 24 min

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

August in Kolovai brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 19°, with about 129 mm of rain over the month. Kolovai's coldest stretch of the year, 25° by day and 19° by night. Wet spells are common — about 129 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Kolovai runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Fo‘ui, 1 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

August in Kolovai, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 18 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
6°
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
Fo‘uiTongatapu1 km S25°19°129 mm
Te‘ekiuTongatapu4 km SSE25°19°122 mm
MatahauTongatapu5 km SSE25°19°122 mm
NukunukuTongatapu5 km SE25°19°122 mm
HoumaTongatapu9 km SSE25°18°120 mm
Sia'atoutaiTongatapu9 km ESE25°18°121 mm
Ha'akameTongatapu11 km SSE25°18°120 mm
PukeTongatapu11 km ESE25°18°123 mm
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The Almanac · Kolovai Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Kolovai's coldest stretch of the year, 25° by day and 19° by night. Wet spells are common — about 129 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Kolovai by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°23°282 mm15 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦
February30°24°240 mm15 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
March29°24°311 mm14 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
April29°23°248 mm17 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
May27°21°138 mm14 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦
June26°20°132 mm16 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦
July25°19°111 mm16 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦
August25°19°129 mm15 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
September25°19°122 mm16 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
October26°20°152 mm16 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
November27°21°124 mm14 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
December28°22°159 mm16 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kolovai in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kolovai in August?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 129 mm (5.1 in) of rain over the month. Kolovai's coldest stretch of the year, 25° by day and 19° by night. Wet spells are common — about 129 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Kolovai?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Kolovai in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 24 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 51 min in June to 13 h 25 min in December.

Does it snow in Kolovai in August?

Hardly — August nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kolovai in August?

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

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