Climate
Weather in Australia in August
Weather in Australia, August
In August, Australia sees average highs of 13.2°C (56°F) and lows of 3.3°C (38°F), with around 52 mm of rain.
Australia — August
Australia → August
- Daytime high
- 13.2°C (56°F)
- Overnight low
- 3.3°C (38°F)
- Rainfall
- 52 mm
- Best-time rank
- Off-peak
How August compares
| This month | 13.2°C (56°F) / 3.3°C (38°F) · 52 mm |
|---|---|
| Yearly average | 18.8°C (66°F) / 8.1°C (47°F) · 65 mm |
August in Australia runs 5.6°C (10.1°F) cooler than the yearly average, and is drier than the yearly average. Pack a warm jacket for cooler conditions.
Common questions
What is the weather like in Australia in August?
Average highs of 13.2°C (56°F) and lows of 3.3°C (38°F), with around 52 mm of rain.
Is August a good time to visit Australia?
It is an off-peak month for comfort in Australia; January, February, December tend to be more pleasant.
Updated climate normals, 2025