Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 17°C (63°F). Highs can soar to 24°C (75°F), while lows may dip to 12°C (53°F). Typically, the humidity level in Mount Hagen throughout August hovers around 86%.
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In August, Mount Hagen averages 200 mm (7.9 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 26 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 54 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 8 hours 20 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 22% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In August, the UV Index in Mount Hagen reaches a maximum of 14, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | VeryHigh | Extreme | High | Moderate | Low | ||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 15 min | 10 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||||