Cendrawasih Bay weather in August
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of 28°C and lows of 26°C, with around 26 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While August isn't our top-rated month for Cendrawasih Bay, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
28°C
Average low
26°C
Rainy days
26 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Cendrawasih Bay in August
Whatever the weather, Cendrawasih Bay rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Swim alongside whale sharks during the feeding season (October-May)
Dive pristine reefs with mantas and schooling barracuda
Visit traditional fishing villages and learn about whale shark interactions
Explore remote islands with deserted beaches
Snorkel shipwrecks and artificial reef structures
Camp on uninhabited islands under equatorial stars
What to pack for August
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
January
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
February
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
March
28C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
April
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
May
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
June
28C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
July
28C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
August (you are here)
28C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
September
28C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
October
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
November
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
December
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
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