August · Palau
Best time to visit Ngerulmud in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Ngerulmud in August
Average temperature 26°C, 701 mm of rain, about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 89% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
3.3/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 701 mm
- Humidity
- 89%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 23
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
August in Ngerulmud scores 3.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 26°C, 701 mm of rain, and roughly 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Ngerulmud is Palau's seat of government on Babeldaob, a quiet administrative destination best combined with the island's inland roads, villages, and natural sites.
August in Ngerulmud — off-season conditions
Days in August average 26°C (79°F) and humidity near 89% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
This is the year's wettest stretch at 701 mm, but with about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine it is not a total loss; an indoor fallback covers the risk.
That is 3.3/10 on the same scale — 7th of 12 months, versus 3.3/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Ngerulmud in August?
- In August, Ngerulmud averages 26°C, 701 mm of rain, and about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 3.3/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Ngerulmud?
- August earns a 3.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Ngerulmud in August?
- Expect about 701 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 89% and there are about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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