Christmas Island weather in August
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers. Average highs of 24°C and lows of 23°C, with around 9 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Christmas Island. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
24°C
Average low
23°C
Rainy days
9 days
Best months to visit
June, July, August, September, October, November
What to do in Christmas Island in August
Whatever the weather, Christmas Island rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Witness the red crab migration
Dive pristine reefs
Hike through rainforest
Spot endemic species
Snorkel from the shore
Visit the phosphate ruins
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
26C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
February
26C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
March
26C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
April
26C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
May
26C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
Recommended
June
26C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
July
25C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
August (you are here)
24C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
September
24C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
October
25C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
November
25C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
December
26C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
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