Malapo Weather in August
Malapo in August
The short of it: Malapo in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 124 mm (4.9 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 18° · rain 124 mm · daylight 11 h 24 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Malapo an average August high of 25°, a low of 18° and some 124 mm of rain. Malapo's coldest stretch of the year, 25° by day and 18° by night. Wet spells are common — about 124 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, Malapo runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Holonga, 2 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
August in Malapo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HolongaTongatapu | 2 km NE | 25° | 18° | 124 mm |
| PelehakeVavau | 2 km SE | 25° | 18° | 117 mm |
| VainīTongatapu | 2 km WNW | 25° | 19° | 121 mm |
| LongotemeTongatapu | 3 km NW | 25° | 19° | 121 mm |
| TatakamotongaTongatapu | 4 km ENE | 25° | 19° | 123 mm |
| Mu‘aTongatapu | 4 km ENE | 25° | 19° | 123 mm |
| FolahaTongatapu | 4 km NW | 25° | 19° | 121 mm |
| LapahaTongatapu | 5 km NE | 25° | 19° | 123 mm |