August · Palau
Best time to visit Rock Islands in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Rock Islands in August
Average temperature 27°C, 649 mm of rain, about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 88% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
3.2/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 27°C
- Rainfall
- 649 mm
- Humidity
- 88%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 23
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
August in Rock Islands scores 3.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 27°C, 649 mm of rain, and roughly 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Palau's Rock Islands Southern Lagoon is a protected maze of limestone islets, reefs, lagoons, beaches, and marine sites explored by licensed boat, kayak, or dive operators.
August in Rock Islands — off-season conditions
August averages 27°C (80°F) and humidity near 88%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
649 mm makes this the wettest stretch of the year, though about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still appear — keep an indoor fallback ready.
It scores 3.2/10 here, 4th of 12 months, against 3.2/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Rock Islands in August?
- In August, Rock Islands averages 27°C, 649 mm of rain, and about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 3.2/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Rock Islands?
- August earns a 3.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Rock Islands in August?
- Expect about 649 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 88% and there are about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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