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Longomapu Weather in August

Longomapu in August

The short of it: Longomapu in August averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 29 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 26° · low 21° · rain 119 mm · daylight 11 h 29 min

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

August in Longomapu brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 21°, with about 119 mm of rain over the month. Longomapu's coldest stretch of the year, 26° by day and 21° by night. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 29 min in mid-August, 23 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, Longomapu runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Tefisi, 5 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

August in Longomapu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 24 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 29 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TefisiVavau5 km ENE26°21°119 mm
PangaimotuVavau8 km SE27°21°115 mm
NeiafuVavau8 km E27°21°120 mm
Leimātu'aVavau10 km ENE26°21°121 mm
MataikaVavau10 km ENE26°21°121 mm
Ta'aneaVavau13 km ENE27°21°120 mm
Fangale’oungaHaapai126 km SSW26°21°121 mm
PangaiHaapai134 km SSW26°20°119 mm

The Almanac · Longomapu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Longomapu's coldest stretch of the year, 26° by day and 21° by night. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Longomapu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°315 mm14 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦
February30°24°244 mm14 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
March30°24°282 mm11 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April29°24°268 mm15 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
May28°23°171 mm14 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
June27°22°149 mm16 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
July26°21°95 mm15 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦
August26°21°119 mm15 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
September27°21°139 mm16 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October27°22°186 mm15 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
November28°23°162 mm13 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
December29°24°209 mm15 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Longomapu in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Longomapu in August?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain over the month. Longomapu's coldest stretch of the year, 26° by day and 21° by night. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Longomapu?

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

How long are the days in Longomapu in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 29 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 1 min in June to 13 h 15 min in December.

Does it snow in Longomapu in August?

Hardly — August nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Longomapu in August?

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

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