When to go · Harper
Harper in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season; roads may be impassable).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 18
- Crowds
- Low
- Liberia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Liberia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season; roads may be impassable).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- HarperHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 18 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 18 days
- Coast, Liberia · Monrovia, Robertsport, Buchanan, Harperfine
Monrovia is one of the wettest capitals on earth (about 5 m of rain a year); a brief drier 'middle dries' spell often comes in late July–August.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Liberia overall
- Low
- Prices · Liberia overall
- Low
Liberia overall: A short drier spell on the coast in some years; big surf.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Harper, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Aug: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 18
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Low
Jan: Low
Prices
Aug: Low
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season; roads may be impassable).
January: Inside Harper's best window: Dec–Mar.
Harper: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast