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August · climate normalsHot days and a month score of 44/100

Sorong in August

Mixed · 44/100Beach 62/100
High / low29° / 24°daily averages
Precipitation256 mm29 wet days
Sea29°surface temperature
0.88° S, 131.26° EElevation 7 mUTC+9 · Eastern Indonesia Time
When to goSorong · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44August
Best timeJun–Aug
August: high / low29° / 24°
iWhat to expect

The weather in August

In August, Sorong averages daytime highs of 29° and night-time lows of 24° — hot weather by day. Expect around 256 mm of precipitation spread over about 29 wet days, with average cloud cover near 46%.

Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September brings little change. The sea averages 29°, comfortably warm for swimming.

August scores 44/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 1st of the twelve months for Sorong.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:18 and sets at 18:23 local time, giving 12 h 05 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 1 minutes over the month.

Why 44/100?

How the score for August is built
Comfort · 42%61%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%73%

Beach score this month: 62/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

August against the year

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iiiTop of the table

Indonesia's best in August

Where to go in August
Jimbaran
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Jimbaran

Bali
26°Aug high
4wet days
88score
Jimbaran
Batu
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2

Batu

East Java
27°Aug high
3wet days
87score
Batu
Legian
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3

Legian

Bali
26°Aug high
4wet days
87score
Legian
Sanur
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Sanur

Bali
26°Aug high
4wet days
86score
Sanur
·Questions

Sorong in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Sorong?

August scores 44/100 for Sorong, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 29°C with 29 wet days.

How warm is Sorong in August?

Daytime highs average 29°C and night-time lows 24°C in August.

Does it rain a lot in Sorong in August?

Sorong receives about 256 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 29 days.

Can you swim in Sorong in August?

The sea averages 29°C in August, warm enough for most swimmers.