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Augusta Weather in August

Augusta in August

The short of it: Augusta in August averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 156 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 10 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 10° · rain 156 mm · daylight 10 h 51 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & March

August in Augusta brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 10°, with about 156 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 156 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 51 min in mid-August, 47 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and March.

Against its neighbours, Augusta runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Gnarabup, 39 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Augusta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 40 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 51 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GnarabupWestern Australia39 km NNW17°10°161 mm
Margaret RiverWestern Australia41 km N17°9°167 mm
CowaramupWestern Australia52 km N17°9°156 mm
NannupWestern Australia67 km ENE17°8°133 mm
VasseWestern Australia70 km N18°9°122 mm
AbbeyWestern Australia73 km N18°9°119 mm
BroadwaterWestern Australia73 km N18°9°119 mm
MarybrookWestern Australia74 km N18°9°120 mm

The Almanac · Augusta Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 156 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Augusta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°16°26 mm24 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
February26°16°13 mm22 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°16°33 mm20 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°14°52 mm18 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
May19°12°132 mm19 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦
June17°11°176 mm22 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦✦
July16°10°196 mm22 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦
August17°10°156 mm19 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦
September17°10°114 mm22 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
October19°11°61 mm18 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
November22°13°46 mm21 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
December24°14°20 mm23 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Augusta in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Augusta in August?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 156 mm (6.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 156 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Augusta?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are December and March.

How long are the days in Augusta in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 51 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 52 min in June to 14 h 26 min in December.

Does it snow in Augusta in August?

Hardly — August nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Augusta in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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