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Neiafu Weather in August

Neiafu in August

The short of it: Neiafu in August averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 120 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 July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 21° · rain 120 mm · daylight 11 h 29 min

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

Thirty years of records give Neiafu an average August high of 27°, a low of 21° and some 120 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 120 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; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Neiafu runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Tefisi, 4 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

August in Neiafu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th 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
6°
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
TefisiVavau4 km NW26°21°119 mm
PangaimotuVavau4 km SSW27°21°115 mm
MataikaVavau4 km NNE26°21°121 mm
Leimātu'aVavau6 km N26°21°121 mm
Ta'aneaVavau7 km NE27°21°120 mm
LongomapuVavau8 km W26°21°119 mm
Fangale’oungaHaapai128 km SSW26°21°121 mm
PangaiHaapai135 km SSW26°20°119 mm

The Almanac · Neiafu 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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Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 120 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Neiafu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°25°323 mm14 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦
February30°25°241 mm14 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
March30°25°275 mm11 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April30°24°271 mm14 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
May28°23°178 mm14 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
June27°22°145 mm15 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
July27°21°96 mm15 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦
August27°21°120 mm15 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
September27°22°142 mm16 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October28°22°208 mm15 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
November29°23°162 mm13 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
December30°24°214 mm15 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Neiafu in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Neiafu in August?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 120 mm (4.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 120 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Neiafu?

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

How long are the days in Neiafu 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 Neiafu in August?

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

What should I pack for Neiafu in August?

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

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