When to go · Fakfak
Fakfak in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (wet season, rougher seas, more cancelled flights).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 20
- Crowds
- High
- Indonesia overall
- Prices
- High
- Indonesia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (wet season, rougher seas, more cancelled flights).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- OctoberGreatInside Fakfak's best window: Oct–Apr (drier window; seas calmer).
- NovemberGreatInside Fakfak's best window: Oct–Apr (drier window; seas calmer).
- DecemberGreatInside Fakfak's best window: Oct–Apr (drier window; seas calmer).
- JanuaryGreatInside Fakfak's best window: Oct–Apr (drier window; seas calmer).
Weather in August
- FakfakHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 20 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 20 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Indonesia overall
- High
- Prices · Indonesia overall
- High
Indonesia overall: Peak; Independence Day 17 Aug; clear volcano mornings.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Fakfak, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 20
Jan: 18 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (wet season, rougher seas, more cancelled flights).
January: Inside Fakfak's best window: Oct–Apr (drier window; seas calmer).
Fakfak: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast