August Weather in Morehead, Papua New Guinea

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Morehead, Papua New Guinea reaches a comfortable 25°C (78°F). Daytime highs can soar to a warm 31°C (87°F), while evenings cool down to a pleasant 19°C (67°F). Expect a bit of rain, with 49 mm (1.9 in) falling over 14 days. Don't forget, the humidity tends to hover around a balmy 76%, adding to the inviting atmosphere!

August Temperature in Morehead

In August in Morehead, the average temperature is 25°C (78°F). Maximums can reach 31°C (87°F), and minimums can drop to as low as 19°C (67°F). This pleasant weather makes Morehead a great destination for outdoor activities and exploration during this month.

August Weather in Morehead: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Morehead, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Morehead, August typically has an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 19°C (67°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Morehead generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August Precipitation in Morehead

In Morehead in August, the precipitation amount is 49 mm (1.9 in) over the course of 14 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Morehead

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Morehead, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Morehead, August typically receives around 49 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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August Humidity in Morehead

In Morehead in August humidity is 76%. With an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket wrapping around you, making every step feel heavier and the air thick, causing travelers to seek shade and refreshment more often.

August Average Humidity in Morehead

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Morehead, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Morehead is approximately 76%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Morehead

In Morehead in August, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Morehead.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Morehead for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Morehead in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Morehead typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Morehead August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Morehead Compares to Other Months

Weather in Morehead varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Morehead, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Morehead, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	27°C (81°F)	267 mm (10.5 inches)	83%	extreme
February Weather	27°C (81°F)	265 mm (10.4 inches)	83%	extreme
March Weather	27°C (81°F)	327 mm (12.9 inches)	84%	extreme
April Weather	27°C (81°F)	281 mm (11.0 inches)	85%	extreme
May Weather	27°C (80°F)	149 mm (5.9 inches)	86%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (78°F)	62 mm (2.4 inches)	85%	very high
July Weather	25°C (78°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	79%	extreme
August Weather	25°C (78°F)	49 mm (1.9 inches)	76%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (79°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	73%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (81°F)	71 mm (2.8 inches)	74%	extreme
November Weather	28°C (83°F)	104 mm (4.1 inches)	78%	extreme
December Weather	28°C (83°F)	212 mm (8.4 inches)	80%	extreme