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Hog Harbour Weather in August

Hog Harbour in August

The short of it: Hog Harbour in August averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 168 mm (6.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 37 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 28° · low 21° · rain 168 mm · daylight 11 h 37 min

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

Thirty years of records give Hog Harbour an average August high of 28°, a low of 21° and some 168 mm of rain. Hog Harbour's coldest stretch of the year, 28° by day and 21° by night. Wet spells are common — about 168 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 37 min in mid-August, 18 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, Hog Harbour runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Port-Olry, 11 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Hog Harbour, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 40 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 37 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Port-OlrySanma11 km NNW27°21°176 mm
LuganvilleSanma44 km S28°21°177 mm
SaratamataPenama97 km E28°22°216 mm
NorsupMalampa108 km SSE28°21°152 mm
LakatoroMalampa113 km SSE28°21°188 mm
SolaTorba148 km NNE28°23°193 mm
Port-VilaShefa317 km SSE27°19°109 mm
PangoShefa321 km SSE27°20°96 mm

The Almanac · Hog Harbour Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Hog Harbour's coldest stretch of the year, 28° by day and 21° by night. Wet spells are common — about 168 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Hog Harbour by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°376 mm8 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦
February30°23°396 mm8 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
March30°24°436 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
April30°23°354 mm7 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦
May29°22°203 mm9 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦
June28°22°223 mm12 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
July28°21°128 mm12 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦
August28°21°168 mm12 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
September28°21°277 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October29°22°296 mm10 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
November30°22°255 mm10 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦
December30°23°235 mm9 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hog Harbour in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hog Harbour in August?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 168 mm (6.6 in) of rain over the month. Hog Harbour's coldest stretch of the year, 28° by day and 21° by night. Wet spells are common — about 168 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Hog Harbour?

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

How long are the days in Hog Harbour in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 37 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 14 min in June to 13 h 1 min in December.

Does it snow in Hog Harbour in August?

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

What should I pack for Hog Harbour in August?

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

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