Bathurst Weather in August
Bathurst in August
The short of it: Bathurst in August averages a high of 14 °C (58 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 14° · low 1° · rain 49 mm · daylight 10 h 54 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & May
Thirty years of records give Bathurst an average August high of 14°, a low of 1° and some 49 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 14°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 54 min in mid-August, 46 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.
Against its neighbours, Bathurst runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Bathurst city centre, 0 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
August in Bathurst, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 54 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathurst city centreNew South Wales | 0 km WSW | 14° | 1° | 51 mm |
| KelsoNew South Wales | 2 km E | 14° | 1° | 48 mm |
| West BathurstNew South Wales | 2 km WNW | 14° | 1° | 49 mm |
| MitchellNew South Wales | 3 km WSW | 14° | 1° | 51 mm |
| South BathurstNew South Wales | 3 km SSW | 14° | 1° | 51 mm |
| LlanarthNew South Wales | 4 km NW | 14° | 1° | 49 mm |
| WindradyneNew South Wales | 4 km WNW | 14° | 1° | 49 mm |
| AbercrombieNew South Wales | 4 km NW | 14° | 1° | 49 mm |