New South Wales - Australia weather in August 2025
New South Wales - Australia weather in August 2025
Day
20 °C
Night
9 °C
Sea
19 °C
Precipitation
72 mm
in month
Rainy days
7 days
in month
Daylight
11 hours
average
Sunshine
7 hours
average
Humidity
59 %
Day
20 °C
Night
9 °C
Sea
19 °C
Precipitation
72 mm
in month
Rainy days
7 days
in month
Daylight
11 hours
average
Sunshine
7 hours
average
Humidity
59 %
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Weather overview
In August in New South Wales, the average air temperature ranges from 20 °C (67 °F) during the day to 9 °C (48 °F) at night. There are 7 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 72 mm (2.83 in).
Is August a good month to visit New South Wales?
August is one of the best months to visit New South Wales. Especially for non-beach activities, such as hiking or sightseeing. There are only 7 days of rain in the whole month, so you can leave your umbrella at home. There are some people, who may feel a slight chill at 20 °C (67 °F), but others will feel perfectly fine. A sea temperature of 19 °C (66 °F) can seem colder to some, but others will call it refreshing. The temperature of 9 °C (48 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.
What temperature can I expect during the day in August in New South Wales?
In New South Wales in August, the average daily temperatures will be 20 °C (67 °F). Nice temperature for walking around the city or on the beach, but you will probably get cold soon when wearing a swimsuit. When walking around all day, people used to cold conditions, pull out their shorts and get rid of their sweaters. On some days, when spending time in the direct sun, sunscreen can be useful, especially for people with more sensitive skin.
What is the sea temperature in August in New South Wales?
The temperature of the sea in New South Wales in August is 19 °C (66 °F). At this sea temperature, swimming probably won't be the best experience. You probably won't like to stay in water for a long time. On the other hand, there are a minority of people who seek these conditions.
What is the average number of rainy days in August in New South Wales?
There are 7 days, which are rainy in New South Wales in August, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 1.6 days of the week, or in general - 24 % days.
What is the night temperature in New South Wales in August?
The average night temperature in New South Wales in August is 9 °C (48 °F). The nights will be cool, layers of clothes will be needed for evening and morning walks, the hotel should be equipped with heating.
How many hours of sun to expect in August in New South Wales?
In New South Wales in August, you can expect around 7 hours of sunshine.
What level of humidity is to expect in August in New South Wales?
Humidity in New South Wales in August is 59 %.
How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in New South Wales in August?
The length of daylight in New South Wales in August is 11 hours.
Is the weather in New South Wales warmer in August than in September?
No, in New South Wales in August the temperature is not higher than in September.
Is New South Wales rainier in August than in July?
No, August in New South Wales is not a rainier month than July.
How windy is it in New South Wales in August?
An average wind scale that can be expected in New South Wales in August is 4.
What is the temperature trend in New South Wales in August?
Over the course of August in New South Wales, the temperatures are rising from 19 °C (66 °F) at the beginning of the month to 21 °C (69 °F) at the end of the month.