Merauke climate

Merauke Weather in August

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Merauke, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 29°C on August 1 to 30°C on August 31, and lows from 21°C to 22°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 33 mm over about 6 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Merauke, in °C, with the record for each date.1520253035151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
30°C
Average low
22°C
Precipitation
33 mm
Reanalysis high
35°CAug 30, 1993
Reanalysis low
17°CAug 10, 1997
Daylight
11 h 45 min to 11 h 56 min
Cloud cover
57%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
21°C
Wind
19.4 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Aug 129°C21°C33°C 199118°C 199719%
Aug 229°C21°C33°C 199118°C 199719%
Aug 329°C21°C33°C 199219°C 199319%
Aug 429°C21°C32°C 199318°C 200420%
Aug 529°C21°C33°C 199217°C 200420%
Aug 629°C21°C34°C 199218°C 200420%
Aug 729°C21°C34°C 199218°C 200620%
Aug 829°C21°C34°C 199218°C 200619%
Aug 929°C21°C34°C 199219°C 201320%
Aug 1029°C21°C34°C 199217°C 199721%
Aug 1129°C21°C34°C 199217°C 199721%
Aug 1229°C21°C34°C 199318°C 201120%
Aug 1329°C21°C32°C 199217°C 199720%
Aug 1429°C21°C34°C 199218°C 200419%
Aug 1530°C21°C34°C 199218°C 200418%
Aug 1630°C21°C32°C 199318°C 200417%
Aug 1730°C21°C32°C 199319°C 200416%
Aug 1830°C21°C32°C 199319°C 200416%
Aug 1930°C21°C33°C 199117°C 200416%
Aug 2030°C22°C33°C 199118°C 200416%
Aug 2130°C22°C33°C 199319°C 200416%
Aug 2230°C22°C34°C 199319°C 200317%
Aug 2330°C22°C33°C 199318°C 200918%
Aug 2430°C22°C32°C 199219°C 201918%
Aug 2530°C22°C33°C 199319°C 201718%
Aug 2630°C22°C34°C 199319°C 200019%
Aug 2730°C22°C34°C 199319°C 199720%
Aug 2830°C22°C34°C 199318°C 199722%
Aug 2930°C22°C34°C 199318°C 199722%
Aug 3030°C22°C35°C 199319°C 199722%
Aug 3130°C22°C34°C 199219°C 199922%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Merauke, in percent.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+9).

August 1
sunrise 5:52 AM, sunset 5:37 PM
August 31
sunrise 5:41 AM, sunset 5:37 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-26. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.